East Providence School Committee approves hires of education, curriculum directors
EAST PROVIDENCE — Julie A. Motta and Dawn August were recently chosen to fill vacant positions in the East Providence School Department by new Superintendent Kim Mercer and were approved by the School Committee for the posts. Mrs. Motta becomes the Director of Education, a position created by the East Providence Budget Commission that closely [...]
Read More →East Providence School Department completes move to City Hall
EAST PROVIDENCE — The move of the East Providence School Department from its long-time and former Burnside Avenue site to the third floor at City Hall became officially “official” during the spring recess as the administrative offices completed their transition to the new locale. Calling herself “the last of the Mohegans,” Patricia Ianelli diligently combed [...]
Read More →East Providence Schools Superintendent candidate Mercer answers questions at public forum
EAST PROVIDENCE — A confident, articulate J. Kimberly Mercer answered about a dozen questions Wednesday night, Feb. 27, at a public meeting where she interacted initially with members of the East Providence community for which she may very well serve as the next Superintendent of Schools. School Committee Chairman Joel Monteiro delivered the predetermined questions [...]
Read More →East Providence Schools cost-saving plan gets condensed, more concise
EAST PROVIDENCE — Proposed cost-saving measures in the East Providence School Department precipitated by the Budget Commission and the State Department of Education have been updated in a more concise manner, according to new School Committee Chairman Joel Monteiro. Mr. Monteiro said the proposals developed by Interim School Superintendent Dr. John DeGoes were recently streamlined [...]
Read More →Budget Commission officially commences process of finding permanent school superintendent
EAST PROVIDENCE — Often the subject of discussion in recent weeks and months, the search for a new East Providence School System superintendent picked up pace when the Budget Commission voted at its meeting on Dec. 13 to officially form a search committee. Commission Chairman Diane Brennan told her counterparts she held talks on the [...]
Read More →East Providence School Department seeks new curriculum director
EAST PROVIDENCE — At its bi-weekly meeting held Thursday, Nov. 29, in City Hall, the East Providence Budget Commission received news from Interim School Superintendent Dr. John DeGoes about the impending departure the department’s curriculum director Elizabeth Salzillo. Dr. DeGoes informed the Commission Ms. Salzillo’s last day in the position would be Friday, Nov. 30. [...]
Read More →Exodus of East Providence School administrators continues with Salzillo’s departure
EAST PROVIDENCE — The exodus of administrators from within the East Providence School Department ranks continued recently as Director of Curriculum Beth Salzillo submitted a 30-day notice of her impending departure. Ms. Salzillo, who was among those being considered for the newly-created but as of yet unfilled Director of Education position in the city department, [...]
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