Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Declares Southbridge Public Schools Chronically Underperforming
Vote authorizes the education commissioner to appoint a receiver for the district to dramatically improve outcomes for all students
BOSTON - The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education today voted 9-0 with one abstention to designate Southbridge Public Schools a chronically underperforming ("Level 5") district, thereby authorizing Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell D. Chester to appoint a receiver for the district.
