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After working with JFYNet for a number of years, I am encouraged by the ongoing “upgrades” that JFYNet makes to their resources. The emphasis on standards, now the Common Core, reinforces what students need to master at this level. All learning activities are directly linked to these standards and the mastery tests help to assess …
Gayle Roach
Math teacher, Knox Trail Junior High School“What I like about the work of JFYNetWorks is that they do not make technology the end goal but rather a tool, a facilitator of young peoples’ learning. JFYNetWorks and the schools they work with are smart about making technology a facilitator and supplement to good quality classroom instruction. Partnerships are critical, particularly in these …
Mitchell D. Chester
Commissioner Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education“JFY has built an excellent curriculum using high quality software aligned to the state standards. Even more important, the training and classroom assistance provided by JFYNetWorks is invaluable. JFYNetWorks follows through in the classroom and makes the program work for teachers and students.”
Boston Public Schools Headmaster/Director Madison Park Technical-Vocational High School“JFYNet has done a most effective job in correlating educational software to the standards we have set in our Massachusetts frameworks. Their results are impressive. I will support this program as one that is effective.”
David P. Driscoll
Former Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education“For years, JFY has built its education and training programs on a solid foundation of competency standards, complemented by a belief that when you set high expectations and provide the necessary tools, all students who apply themselves can and will meet those expectations. JFY is now applying the lessons it has learned in the area …
James A. Peyser
Former Chairman Mass. Board of Education“I have watched JFY for several years because of their success in doing what so many training programs fail to accomplish: helping poorly educated students develop skills that lift their earnings, nor just marginally, but substantially. Now, they have developed a way of adapting educational software to the requirements of the MCAS test in Massachusetts. …
Derek Bok
President Emeritus Harvard University“Your technology-based approach, coupled with personalized instruction from teachers, has been beneficial for students. These benefits include re-igniting the educational interest of those who have become discouraged by showing them that they can succeed; helping schools put technology to good use to supplement extra help provided to students by teachers; and giving our students the …
Thomas W. Payzant
Former Superintendent of Boston Public Schools“What I like about the work of JFYNetWorks is that they do not make technology the end goal but rather a tool, a facilitator of young peoples’ learning. JFYNetWorks and the schools they work with are smart about making technology a facilitator and supplement to good quality classroom instruction. Partnerships are critical, particularly in these …
Mitchell D. Chester
Commissioner, Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
