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APS Board OKs Boundaries and School Design
In a quick succession of votes, the Arlington Public Schools Board voted to accept the superintendent’s recommended boundary changes to seven north Arlington schools and to accept the concept design of the new elementary school. more »
May 17, 2013 in Schools
Lander, Kanninen Debate
APS Board incumbent Lander focused on his experience on the board and on building relationships in the community while challenger Kanninen focused on the need for mentors in the schools and for better enrollment data. more »
May 2, 2013 by Steve Thurston in Schools (1 Comments)
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School Board Proposes Budget
Money is restored to the teen parenting program and to staff high school gifted teacher positions; however, not for FLES in the remaining schools without that second-language program, leaving some Tuckahoe parents upset. more »
Apr 19, 2013 by Lauren Loricchio in Schools (3 Comments)
Parents Fight for Neighborhoods at APS Hearing
The APS Board listened last night as parents reacted to Superintendent Patrick Murphy's proposals to change elementary school boundaries at 7 schools. Last night was the first of two public hearings. The final public hearing on this is April 23. more »
Apr 4, 2013 by Jonathan Kim, Steve Thurston in Schools
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Superintendent Runs with Plan B
Superintendent Patrick Murphy officially unveiled his choice plan for boundary changes of seven north Arlington elementary schools and one new elementary school. And he chose Plan B. More boundary changes are coming, officials say. more »
Mar 22, 2013 by Steve Thurston in Schools
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