WHATELY, MA — Teachers at the town’s elementary school are gearing up for the upcoming school year, and preparing a curriculum that school Principal Peter Crisafulli said will bring a…
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Franklin County Technical School starts year with student-built computers
Turners Falls, MA – Students in the Franklin County Technical School’s computer programming and web design program started the school year with 26 new computers, but the students themselves were…
Frontier School Committee decides interim superintendent
DEERFIELD — Frontier Regional School Principal Darius Modestow will serve as interim superintendent for the Frontier Regional and Union #38 School Districts while the districts conduct a search for a…
Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School welcomes new vice principal
…along their path in higher education. While he enjoyed the work, he felt a strong pull to go back to school himself. After six years working in admissions, he decided…
Greenfield Middle School Principal Gary Tashjian retires
GREENFIELD — With a granddaughter now in the picture and a desire to pursue other passions, Gary Tashjian has decided to move on from Greenfield Middle School after 32 years….
Rural School Aid in State Budget
…school aid provides additional funding for an estimated 62 school districts – mostly in Western Massachusetts – that have enrollment of fewer than 21 students per square mile and per…
In the big-kids school: Preschoolers welcomed into Sanderson Academy
…and toilets. This is the first year that preschool is offered at Sanderson and, as part of the Mohawk Trail Regional School District, the half-day preschool program is free for…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…elected officials, the town’s police chief, a middle school student, a researcher from Smith College and a suicide prevention advocate. The panel was meant to address the ramifications of school…
A meeting of the minds: Sunderland sixth-graders interview UMass graduate students for podcasts
SUNDERLAND — Ryan Copeland, a sixth-grade teacher at Sunderland Elementary School, wanted to bring the traditional school report or essay more into alignment with the way his students interact with…
Empowering Teams: Effective Strategies for Crafting and Implementing the New MA IEP
…the day, participants will: Know how to gather information before the team meeting in a way that fits DESE guidance and team member roles and responsibilities in public schools. Understand…