LOWELL Superintendent Liam Skinner told the School Committee last Wednesday that Lowell Public Schools is in discussions with the Archdiocese of Boston to purchase Ste Jeanne d'Arc School for approximately $2.4 million.
LOWELL Taking a page out of the City Council’s agenda playbook, the new School Committee filed a record 14 motions during its Wednesday night meeting. But first, it voted to approve Superintendent of Schools Liam Skinner’s three-year, $230,000 yearly contract that runs through June 2027.
LOWELL The outside investigation into allegations of unlawful employment or hiring practices in the Lowell Public Schools ended with an expensive whimper when the report repeatedly did not find by a preponderance of the evidence that there were policy violations.
LOWELL Wonky bleachers, a ripped floor and insufficient track and field spectator space in the new Riddick Athletic Center were some of the issues discussed during the Dec. 21 meeting of the School Building Committee.
LOWELL One Lowell Public Schools superintendent, two city solicitors, three high-level city attorneys, more than a dozen City Council and School Committee meetings and almost $100,000 later, the yearlong and much-hyped outside investigation into allegations of unfair or unlawful hiring practices in the district plods on.