NORTHAMPTON – State funding for five “exemplary” out-of-school time programs in the region has been approved for the coming school year. The five programs provide high quality academic enrichment opportunities…
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School transportation costs a burden to Mohawk Trail
…$2.34 million in promised state transportation reimbursements, adding to the financial burdens of running a district across nine sparsely populated and relatively poor towns, whose geographic footprint is larger than…
State’s new rural policy commission meets in Greenfield
…in nearly all of the state’s 14 counties, including Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod, it was noted that many of the 167 designated communities have “divergent economies” and needs….
Governor Baker Grants $5 Million for Regional School Transportation Funding
…in our budget proposal significant increases for education and are pleased to now take this step to support those districts that need it.” “The Massachusetts Association of Regional Schools (MARS)…
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…predecessor, No Child Left Behind. Many critics viewed No Child, passed under President George W. Bush, as well as Mr. Obama’s first-term education policies, as punitive. The policies pushed for…
Healthy Hampshire
…for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool program ( Page 27 ) Building communities that support nourished, active, and joyful residents Mission The…
Success in School Linked to Summer Reading
…ongoing study conducted in Boston and four other urban communities suggest that summer programs can help elementary school children reduce learning losses that typically occur during vacations and could create…
SPIFFY
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool program ( Page 27 ) Who We Are SPIFFY is a coalition…
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Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool program ( Page 27 ) SPIFFY Coalition Partners The SPIFFY Coalition is…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
…one large school district in Florida altered how it screened children, the number of black and Hispanic children identified as gifted doubled. That district is Broward County, which includes Fort…