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Statistics Released on HyFlex Model Participants
Data shows significant disparities in the students who have selected to return to the building
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Class Officers Plan Online and In-Person Events to Bolster Spirit
Class Office seeks to improve student connection through small-scale, safe events
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HyFlex teaching poses challenges
Newton Public High Schools will debut a new HyFlex model in January
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NPS Rolls Out Controversial COVID-19 Testing Program
Voluntary COVID-19 testing of teachers began the week of Dec. 17
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MCAS and PSAT/NMSQT Tests to be Administered in January, May and June
With the SAT successfully administered, students and faculty ready themselves for additional testing in 2021
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High schools set to begin second reopening attempt
High schools will reopen under a new and revised HyFlex model for semester two, starting on Jan. 26
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MA rejects ranked choice voting
With 55% of the vote, MA voted against instituting Ranked Choice Voting in state and federal congressional elections
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Columbus Day renamed Indigenous Peoples’ Day
City rejects Columbus’s legacy of violence by renaming Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day
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City Council to vote on reforms to zoning laws
City Council vote in December to reforms Newton zoning laws to increase multifamily housing, address housing demands and encourage new development
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