JFYNet Press Releases

JFYNet Achievement Awards Ceremony at State House
Representative Patricia Haddad, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Education, hosted a ceremony at the State House at which six public school districts and a community-based organization received JFYNet Achievement Awards. The awards are given each year by JFYNetWorks to selected schools, community agencies and individuals that have made significant contributions to the cause of improving literacy in Massachusetts through the use of the JFYNet computerized education program.

Representative DeLeo visits MCAS Program at Revere High School
State Representative Robert A. DeLeo recently visited Revere High School to observe an innovative MCAS preparation program at the school.

Capuano Visits Computerized Education Pilot at Madison Park High School
US Rep. Michael Capuano visited a pioneering computerized education project at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School on Friday morning, May 13. The project, JFYNet, is a collaboration between Madison Park High School and JFYNetWorks, a Boston-based non-profit education and job training organization. Since the summer of 2000, Madison Park and JFYNetWorks have worked together to improve academic performance at the vocational high school through the use of computer-assisted learning. Capuano’s 8th District includes Roxbury, where the school is located, and most of Boston. Madison Park is Boston’s only technical-vocational high school, serving the entire city.