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Oct 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Central Falls School Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting featured a presentation on the academic and cultural transformation of Cal Middle School over the past five years. Key topics included significant improvements in ELA, math, and science proficiency, the adoption of high-quality curricula, and successful strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism and suspension rates. The presentation highlighted the impact of a dedicated wellness team, enhanced family engagement, and the expansion of after-school and sports programs. The board also received an update on school facilities improvements, noting that $67 million had been raised for renovations.
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City Of Central Falls School Board School Board Meeting
The board meeting focused on several key educational and community initiatives. Presentations highlighted the history and benefits of the district's dual language program, alongside reports on successful family engagement strategies, such as PTO activities and coffee hours. A community member provided critical feedback on the school improvement plan, emphasizing a need to shift from a compliance-based approach to a results-oriented one to improve student reading and math performance. Additional discussions covered student advocacy efforts at the State House related to legislation for dual language programs, and the positive impact of the after-school musical theater program on student confidence, literacy, and collaboration.
Sep 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Central Falls School Building Committee Meeting
The committee discussed updates on several ongoing school construction projects, including the near completion of the high school project, progress on the track and field renovation, and the retaining wall construction. The meeting also covered the status of the dual language pre-K-8 project, specifically regarding RIDE approval for energy usage and design coordination. Financial items addressed included the approval of a change order for security details on the demolition site and the review of bond series requisitions. Additionally, the committee discussed the demolition timeline for the old building and coordination with neighboring properties.
Aug 11, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Central Falls School Board School Board Meeting
The meeting featured a presentation on the high school's inclusive transition program, highlighting Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities. Key discussion topics included the Rise Cafe culinary program, which focuses on vocational, social, and financial literacy skills, as well as the expansion of student-led businesses, internships, and partnerships with local agencies. The board also discussed the school's participation in Special Olympics and the superintendent's theme for the new school year. Additionally, the meeting covered procedural items, including explanations of the right to be heard and the community comment process.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
