In the News: ELOP
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The Buffalo News published this story on the Extended Learning Opportunities Program and how the BPS is encouraging year-long learning for children across the City of Buffalo. Please click the link below for a copy of the article.
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Web Video: D'Youville and B.P.S. Partnership
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The Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. James A. Williams and D'Youville College President Sister Denise A. Roche, GNSH, Ph.D held a press conference to promote the D'Youville College/BPS Pre-High School Math and Science Summer Institute. Please click the link below to watch the video and fin...
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Picture Page: D'Youville-BPS Press Conference
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The “D’Youville College – B.P.S. Mathematics and Science Summer Institute” kicked off this week with 40 students enrolled in this important program that promotes year-long learning.
Forty B.P.S. eighth grade students will be engaged in an intensive academic curriculum that encourages children to ...
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Web Video: ELOP Begins
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Year-long learning is taking place in the Buffalo Public School District as the Extended Learning Opportunities Program kicks off this week. Please click the link below to learn more about this innovative program that will hopefully include every student across the District.
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Voice of America Features the Buffalo Public School District
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The "Voice of America" recently interviewed Superintendent Dr. James A. Williams for a story about the importance of giving more weight to high school graduations rather than 8th grade moving up ceremonies. It's an issue Presidential candidate Barack Obama has debated as well. Please click the lin...
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Special Education Workshop & Conference
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The Parent Network of WNY and Center for Autism Support and Education will sponsor free workshops and a conference this summer, providing parents with an overview of special education and autism.
Pre-registration is necessary. Please view the below flyers for registration information, dates and tim...
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What is Response to Intervention (RTI)?
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Will Keresztes, Associate Superintendent for Educational Services, was recently interviewed by Susan Barlow, the Executive Director of the Parent Network of WNY. The interview centered around providing a basic understanding of Response to Intervention (RTI), a process for monitoring student pr...
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2008-2009 Buffalo Public School District Calendar
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Please view the below attachment for the approved 2008-2009 school calendar.
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Superintendent's Message to Parents
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Below is a message to all parents from Dr. James A. Williams, Superintendent of Buffalo Public Schools.
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Web Audio: Superintendent's Connect Ed Message
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Superintendent Dr. James A. Williams sent this Connect Ed telephone message to parents throughout the District. Please click the link below in case you did not receive the message.
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Buffalo Board of Education Reorganization Vote
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From left to right: Chris Jacobs, Mary Ruth Kapsiak, and Dr. Catherine Collins
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The Buffalo Board of Education’s reorganization vote took place and there are changes in leadership positions. The Board of Education voted 6-3 to name Mary Ruth Kapsiak Board President. She has served in the position of Board President for the past year. South District Board member Lou Petrucci ...
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Web Audio: Superintendent Dr. James A. Williams on Board Unity
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In this "Web Extra" listen to an audio clip with Superintendent Dr. James A. Williams where he talks about the importance of the entire Board of Education working together and finding common ground in the upcoming school year.
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In the News: NEXT Features The International Prep School at Grover
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The Buffalo News printed a feature story on the International Prep School at Grover in the newspaper's
"Next" section. Please click the link below for a copy of the fascinating story about the culturally diverse backgrounds at International Prep.
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In the News: Somali Teens in the BPS
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The Buffalo News also recently featured the struggles and accomplishments of Somali students in the Buffalo Public School District. Please click the link below to read the article.
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Web Video: Seneca Graduation
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Please click the link below to watch video of a recent story from WIVB.com about the last graduating class at Seneca High School.
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In the News: Seneca's Last Graduation
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There was extensive media coverage of the last graduation at Seneca High School. Here are stories from the Buffalo News and WGRZ.com about the graduation ceremony.
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Picture Page: Seneca High School's Last Graduation
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The last graduating class of Seneca High School walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. After 99 years in existence, the high school traditionally known as "Seneca" has become the Math, Science, and Technology Preparatory School at Seneca. Buffalo Police Commissioner H. McCarthy Gipson ...
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