BOSTON, April 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Foundation has awarded $50,000 to Lesley University to continue its partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Lesley University and the Cambridge Public Schools today announced a new three-year, $2 million partnership centering on the Kennedy-Longfellow School.

BELFAST - The board of the River School, the city's independent high school, has appointed Louisa Carl as its director. Carl served as lead teacher last year, the school's first year, and worked on fundraising and school contacts with the community.

By Julie Hubbard, The Macon Telegraph, Ga. Oct. 4--Some Middle Georgia teachers will soon get the chance to learn how to weave art, storytelling, poetry and music into the classroom as a way to keep students engaged.

Sep. 5--CAMBRIDGE -- The end of an era at Lesley College unfolded this way yesterday. The new denizens of Room 413 of Mackenzie Hall agreed that video game posters should be hung. They rejoiced that a television down the hallway gets reception for Patriots games. They traded Red Sox lore.