MCAS test irregularities were reported this week at several Massachusetts schools, including the Eliot K-8 Innovation School in Boston’s North End. At the Eliot, an unusually high number of answers were erased and changed from incorrect to correct on the important standardized test, according to a report by WCVB TV5 Investigates. The State concluded it “was unable to determine the cause” of the unusually high rate Read More…
Applications are still being accepted for the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) Scholarship Program. The deadline is May 7th. Please note with the passing of Bob Decristoforo, please contact John Romano at patjr@comcast.net with any questions about the scholarship. Click here for the scholarship form (pdf).
The North End Chamber of Commerce welcomed Police Commissionor Ed Davis, affectionately known as Boston’s Top Cop, at Tuesday’s meeting where he spoke about neighborhood public safety. The Commissioner also talked about his experience and police response after the Boston Marathon attacks. Specific to the North End, Commissioner Davis addressed recent efforts to increase enforcement Read More…
