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Comerford secures $1M for Franklin, Hampshire county projects
…Jo Comerford, who helped to secure $20 million for the Community Preservation Act (CPA) in addition to the $1 million in targeted spending across both counties. “I’m grateful to the…
HEC Academy holds graduation ceremony at Smith College
Senator Jo Comerford (D) was the keynote commencement speaker at HEC Academy graduation services, held the morning of June 7th, 2019 at Smith College’s Sage Hall in Northampton. “Your education…
State’s education secretary gets an earful from educators, politicians in Northampton stop
…Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa, state Sen. Jo Comerford, and Northampton School Committee members Emily Serafy-Cox and Gwen Agna. Agna gifted him a copy of her children’s book “True You,” a nod…
Orange pushing ahead for more state school aid
…Orange gets and what it actually needs, Reinig said. “We really need to fight for this,” Reinig said. Reinig has been contacting local representatives, including state Sens. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton,…
Pioneer Valley residents testify in favor of rural school aid bill
…the Senate counterpart by Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton. Among the Franklin County and Hampshire County representatives testifying Monday were Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont regional school districts Superintendent Sheryl Stanton, Mohawk…
Area lawmakers active in crafting landmark education bill
…schools commission was included in the initial bill, but the amendment — which on the Senate side was sponsored by Sens. Adam Hinds, D-Pittsfield, Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, and Donald Humason,…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
…was joined by state Sens. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, and Jason Lewis, D-Winchester; along with Reps. Natalie Blais, D-Sunderland, and Paul Mark, D-Peru. The state’s Rural Schools Commission also attended the…
Two local school advocates tapped to lead state’s new Small and Rural Schools Committee
…started taking a deeper look at rural school districts and has endorsed bills filed by state Rep. Natalie Blais, D-Deerfield, and Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, that would have codified a…
Social Justice in Education
…E Search query for: blog blog tag jo comerford Joy and Justice in Schools Our Approach We support schools and organizations to center the joy, justice, and authenticity of all…