The School Committee voted 4-3 in favor of a plan to merge Carlton and the Saltonstall School at Saltonstall with the ECC moving to Carlton.
The public is invited to three dates of the musical starting Thursday at the M. Ruth Norton Auditorium.
The School Committee has engaged in public forums and meetings to determine the best way to consolidate schools and lower costs.
SSU's Center for Justice and Liberation contest is open to Salem elementary, middle and high school students.
The Murray Burnstine Charitable Trust awarded $150,000 to Salem State University's music program and its students.
The Hall of Fame ceremony is set for Nov. 18 at 6 p.m.
Parents, guardians or former students can obtain their records ahead of the Nov. 29.
The SSU Alumni Association and Foundation promotes pride in the university and inspires philanthropy to invest in student success.
As scores largely stagnated across the state, the Salem schools saw advances in post-COVID learning.
Salem resident and former U.S. Army 101st Airborne active duty member Matthew Beckett addressed students at the SSU convocation.
Dozens of union supporters and City Councilors expressed dismay at the lack of a Project Labor Agreement for the proposed $450M building.
The state is expected to pick up about half the cost of the new building, built next to the current school with a 2030 target opening.
Salem State incoming freshmen on Friday participated in programs in Beverly, Danvers, Lynn, Peabody, and throughout Salem.
Two of the scholarships were for $2,500 with one $1,000 runner-up scholarship.
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The university announced the TRIO Student Support Services to assist low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities.
High-dosage tutoring provides one-on-one or small-group sessions multiple times a week for at least 10 weeks.
The State Senate passed the bill that now heads to the House, and then to Gov. Maura Healey, who has said she supports the ban.
The expanded free student meals program includes nine locations for lunch and one for family dinners across the city each weekday.
The 12-week courses are in auto technology, sustainable building, electrical and HAVC/heat pump technology.
The first-grade teacher was presented the award in memory of Howard for her excellent, dedicated teaching.
The Club held its annual Salem Rotary Scholarship luncheon, where they awarded $45,000 in scholarships to 12 Salem seniors.
Senior Janay Newton earned the honor announced at the Third Annual CTE Senior Awards Ceremony at the M. Ruth Norton Auditorium.
The scholarships, each valued at $500, are made possible through the donations to the city of Salem Scholarship & Education Funds.
Melissa Lassen has 14 years of experience at the school, including as Director of College Counseling and Postsecondary Success since 2011.
The weighted lottery would shift admissions from an interview process that opponents view as selective and potentially discriminatory.
The new construction plan, chosen over renovation proposals, will need to pass a Salem citywide vote early next year to proceed.
The university bestowed 1,583 degrees during three weekend commencement ceremonies.
These Salem students were among those recently earning academic or athletic distinctions.
Ceremonies will be held on Friday and Saturday and will include the presentation of 1,583 degrees with 1,360 new graduates.
In her fourth year at Salem Public Schools, Anny Cruz was among nine AFT union members statewide presented with awards.
The Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants awarded the Emerging Scholar and Gorman Memorial scholarships.
Jabari Tovar accepted the Bluecoats Fellowship, an honors program for educators specializing in the marching arts.
A $1 million gift from alumna Mary "Midge" DeSimone and her husband, Tom DeSimone, is helping fund the campus modernization project.
The design options include a renovated building, new construction and hybrid of new construction and existing structure.
The theme for this year's scholarship is "For a More Sustainable Tomorrow."
The deadline for applying for the scholarship is April 27 at 11:59 p.m.
"This is the land of terrible choices. We have to make what we think are the best choices in a difficult situation." - Steve Zrike
Superintendent Steve Zrike said the proposed budget will include reductions but maintain "key programs," class size targets, limit layoffs.