Downeast Schoolhouse » filthy lucre http://downeastschoolhouse.com Education, bread, music, orneriness. In monstrous slabs. Irony in wee drams. Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:35:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Now if nine more refuse… http://downeastschoolhouse.com/2010/03/now-if-nine-more-refuse/ http://downeastschoolhouse.com/2010/03/now-if-nine-more-refuse/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:00:39 +0000 admin http://downeastschoolhouse.com/?p=2554 can we call it an EPIC fail?

Heeding the advice of more than 120 taxpayers unhappy with their school being named one of the lowest achieving in the state, the SAD 29 board of directors has voted not to accept federal improvement dollars that come with the label. ‘Failing school’ funding rejected: Houlton speaks out [...]]]> http://downeastschoolhouse.com/2010/03/now-if-nine-more-refuse/feed/ 0 The lowest, listed http://downeastschoolhouse.com/2010/03/the-lowest-listed/ http://downeastschoolhouse.com/2010/03/the-lowest-listed/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:58 +0000 admin http://downeastschoolhouse.com/?p=2538 The “persistently lowest-achieving schools,” according to the MDOE.

Houlton Junior-Senior High School Deer Isle-Stonington High School Governor James B. Longley Elementary School, Lewiston Riverton Elementary School, Portland Sumner Memorial High School, Sullivan Carrabec High School, North Anson Hodgdon High School Lake Region High School, Naples Livermore Falls High School Madison Area High School

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