…the space, and completing an inventory of tools. They also researched vegetable growing conditions, drew up a budget, purchased seedlings, and planted the garden.” The students’ new knowledge led to…
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Mohawk supt. seeks ‘rural school aid’
…aid to schools for the budget year that begins July 2017. If the state were to adopt Buoniconti’s plan as written, it would generate $1 million per year more in…
Amherst-Pelham school district devises new funding formula
…is a compromise for the four towns as it is not the best method for any community, and it stays within budget guidelines set by Amherst, where the tax increase…
Children of migrant farm workers lose vital education services amid funding freeze
…Migrant Education Program altogether in the next fiscal budget, saying the programs are expensive, haven’t been proven to be effective, and service immigrants who aren’t in the country legally. However,…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
HOLYOKE — College unaffordability. Increased competition for spots at prestigious local institutions of higher education. The inaccessibility of college. Decreased academic offerings at high schools struggling with budget woes. These…
Mass. Early Educators Will Get A Raise After State Board Vote
…salaries for teachers and staff, according to the Baker administration. The funding was approved by the Legislature as part of the fiscal 2020 budget signed by Gov. Charlie Baker in…
Districts team up on county’s first public therapeutic day school
In response to increasing educational demands and budget pressures, public school districts have looked for ways to join forces to provide necessary resources and programs on a cost-effective basis. One…
PVRS students showcase robotic fish feeders in first ever Pioneer Engineering Expo
…The LEGO robotics gear was acquired with funding from the school budget and through rural aid. Some fish feeder designs featured conveyer belt-style fish feeders, others used an auger-style dispensary…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…kindergarten teacher. Someone else’s narrative Since 1999, the academy has served high school students who have been unsuccessful in a traditional school setting and are at risk of failing or…
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…Sean Davidson, CES Northeast Regional Education Coordinator, explained that “Students explored slope and y-intercept and solved linear equations while investigating the risk of bone density loss and oxygen limitations for…