In 2010 Orchard Gardens was named one of a dozen so-called "turnaround schools" in Boston. The designation is important, because it unlocked $4 million of additional federal funding when the ...

It has become Boston’s flashing-neon rebuke to the ... or brainstorm solutions to challenges that arise at the school. At Orchard Gardens, elementary teachers spend three hours a week, while ...

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The Orchard Gardens K-8 pilot school in Roxbury has been selected to take part in a federal education initiative designed to help turn around schools through the arts, the President’s Committee ...

“The problem of discarded needles being discovered in public areas within the City, particularly in the area surrounding Orchard Gardens K-8 School in Roxbury, is one that the Boston Public ...

is so encouraging,” Acting Mayor Kim Janey said outside the Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School on Thursday. Globe photojournalists captured Boston’s first day of school on Thursday from around ...

BOSTON (CBS) - It's a picture that speaks to a crisis. A needle disposal box popped up right in front of Roxbury's Orchard Gardens K-8 school this week, installed by the Boston Department of ...

and that can only mean one thing -- it is the first day of school in Boston. At Orchard Gardens School in Roxbury, students were welcomed with new pencils and a pump of hand sanitizer.

Over the past couple of years, a turnaround called Orchard Gardens, located just a mile from the Higginson/Lewis, has received more positive publicity than any other public school in Boston ...

A look inside the Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School in Roxbury, Mass., which gained national attention as a successful turnaround school. The designation of a “turnaround school” gave the ...

The Orchard Gardens K-8 pilot school in Roxbury has been selected to take part in a federal education initiative designed to help turn around schools through the arts, the President’s Committee ...