…a year reviewing how the finances of charter school funding work because they were interested in how it affects the local Northampton district. Riddle retired from being principal of the…
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Baker to file stand-alone education bill
…estimated that public schools in Massachusetts were underfunded by $1 billion to $2 billion a year. In the years since, the Legislature and the administration have invested new money to…
Hatfield taps 2 finalists for Principal position
…schools in Enfield, Connecticut, and in the Mohawk Regional School District. The hiring of the new principal is expected in early April. Finalists interviews are expected to be completed by…
Graduation Rates Up, Dropouts Down in Massachusetts High Schools
Massachusetts four-year high school graduation rates climbed for the ninth year in a row in 2015 with some of the largest gains recorded by some minority groups and students from…
Miller announces she’ll leave Pioneer school district
NORTHFIELD — Pioneer Valley Regional School District Superintendent Ruth Miller has announced that after next school year, she won’t be continuing in her role. Miller said she first relayed the…
Two candidates remain in running for Frontier, Union 38 superintendent
DEERFIELD, MA – An interim superintendent from New Hampshire and the regional director of an educational organization based in Massachusetts have been named as finalists for the Frontier Regional School…
$23 Billion Funding Gap Exists Between White and Nonwhite School Districts, Report Finds
…of students, a new report found. The report, released this week by the nonprofit EdBuild, put a dollar amount on the problem of school segregation, which has persisted long after…
G-M schools have higher enrollment
…an increase of 33 from last spring’s 2016-2017 enrollment. Last year, the district had 951 total students enrolled, and the previous year they had 947. From 2012 to 2015 the…
Elementary Secondary Education Act Reauthorization news from AESA
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) recently received analysis from The Association of Educational Service Agencies (AESA) regarding the multiple versions of the Elementary Secondary Education Act currently under consideration…
Follansbee announces retirement as Easthampton school superintendent
…June 30, 2016. The School Committee voted in October 2015 to offer a one-year rollover. The committee voted to extend the contract for another year in June 2016, as well…