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A reference guide and break down of documentation from the Newton Public Schools (NPS) School Committee. Also includes commentary and other resources. This site is '''not''' an offical NPS or school committee site.

=Special Education=
The [[NPS:Special Education|'''Special Education''']] page includes (or will include): <br>
* General documents related to Special Education <br>
** Glossary of Special Education Terms Used in Newton <br>
** Report on trends in Special Education <br>
** Community Advisory Group Report on School Costs <br>
* State Reports on SPED in Newton 
* Student Services Reports <br>
** Out of District Placements Graphs 
* School Committee Minutes related to Special Education 
* Links to NPS and PAC Web Sites 
* Special Education Programs and Services 
* History of special education in Newton 
* More? add your own and comment

=Technology=
3 year plan for 2008 - 2011 <br>
http://www.newton.k12.ma.us/Technology/techplanning/index.html

Technology department web site <br>
http://www3.newton.k12.ma.us/it

= School Specific Documents =
[[NPS:Schools|'''Links to documents and web sites about individual schools''']]

= Curriculum =
[[NPS:Special_Education#Info_on_Response_to_Intervention|See also RtI information]]

== Math ==
Online Math texts currently used in NPS: <br>
Everyday Math (grades K - 5) http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/index.shtml
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Impact Math (grades 6-8) http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/impact/index.php/na <br>

Students at some Newton middle schools also have access to Study Island http://www.studyisland.com/

=FY2011 Budget Discussions=

=Policies=
Bullying Prevention & Intervention Policy Draft: http://www.newton.k12.ma.us/schoolcommittee/_documentsFY11/fy11_Bullying_Prevention_&_Intervention_Policy_Draft_11_22_10%203.pdf <br>

=Operations=
Posting of current contracts out for bid by City of Newton. Includes many NPS related contracts. <br>
http://www.ci.newton.ma.us/purchasing/current_bids.htm


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