Keying off of the successful “Worcester Government 101″ that the Worcester Free School put together last Saturday, Mike asked me to do the same for 508 this week.

Please join the Worcester Public Schools
the Worcester Educational Collaborative
the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents
the Massachusetts Association of School Business Officials
the Massachusetts Association of School Committees
for
by the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center
Wednesday, February 15
7 pm
North High School
140 Harrington Way, Worcester
This presentation is open to the public. Please share with anyone concerned about education funding!

I’ll be among those on a panel and discussion tomorrow on Worcester Government 101. Put together by the Worcester Free School, the panel also includes Councilor Joe O’Brien, Chris Robarge from the Citizens Advisory Council, and David LeBoeuf from the Initiative for Engaged Citizenship.
It starts at 1 pm tomorrow at the Woo Church at 911 Main Street.

I’ll be having open office hours TOMORROW from 10 to noon at In House Coffee. Come by!

vice chair

I am honored to have been elected Vice Chair of the School Committee for the 2012 year by my colleagues at tonight’s inauguration.

Inauguration invite

The City of Worcester will hold its inauguration on Monday, January 2, 2012 at 3 pm at North High School.
The public is warmly invited.

The City Clerk has informed us that the 2012 Inauguration will take place at 3pm on January 2 at North High School.
It is (of course!) open to the public.

Note that next week there will be a Finance and Operations meeting on Wednesday at 5, and a School Committee meeting on Thursday at 7.

I’ll be serving this year as the Vice-Chair of the Urban Districts division of the Mass Association of School Committees.

Thank you for re-electing me to the Worcester School Committee! I’m looking forward to two more years!