Four City Connects schools in Massachusetts have been upgraded from “Turnaround” status with the results of the 2012-13 MCAS statewide tests, announced today by the Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. We extend our congratulations to the following schools:
- Boston Public Schools:
- JFK Elementary
- Orchard Gardens K-8
- Springfield Public Schools:
- Gerena Elementary School
- Zanetti K-8
City Connects is proud to be a part of the large Turnaround effort that had positive results in these schools!
For more information:
- “State Upgrades 40 Percent of Schools Named Underperforming in 2010 as Schools Meet their Three-Year Turnaround Goals,” Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education press release
- “Five schools celebrate exit from ‘turnaround’ status,” Boston Public Schools press release
- “Gov. Deval Patrick praises Zanetti School in Springfield for rising from underperforming status to top academic level,” Springfield Republican
- “Latest MCAS Results Mixed,” Boston Globe
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