…up to 80% of eligible costs being reimbursed by the Massachusetts School Building Authority – when MSBA authorized the proposal to proceed to the design phase on December 11. However,…
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Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…what the state thinks Orange needs to fund special education, and what it actually needs, Reinig said. This gap gets covered by Orange’s Chapter 70 funds — this year around…
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Berkshire County weeks from having only special education public day school
NORTH ADAMS — Berkshire County is just weeks from having a special education public day school. The North Berkshire Academy will launch its special education collaborative program in January, inside…
On early ed, let’s not lose ground
NORTHAMPTON, MA — As educators working under the banner that “everyone is a learner,” recent guest columns in the Gazette on the vital importance of investing in early education programs…
GusNIP Produce Prescription Program boosts healthy food availability and support for local residents
…that was affordable, provided economic opportunity for community members, sourced food from local farms, and included a culinary education component. The Amherst Mobile Market offers the ability to purchase fresh…
CES After School program receives grant for Dexter Park Elementary in Orange
…than $6.2M with only $3.2M in total available funds. CES After School program director Chris Taggart noted that “the process involved surveying families and students on their needs and interest…
Mobile markets make local food accessible
…Fred Rose, the co-director, shared that when the mobile market started it was focused on a mission of advancing public health, so they created a food access program that allowed…
Reunion Center in Easthampton launches new mentoring program for middle schoolers
…groups.” Three years ago, the Reunion Center shifted its focus from adult education to academic support programs for teens. Since then, Fryzel-Paquette said, the number of students enrolled in its…
Winter 2013 Special Olympics
…teacher based at the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton. He organizes three Special Olympics programs a year for his towns, under the auspices of Special Olympics Massachusetts, West Branch….