…current role. Located at Holyoke Community College (HCC), the alternative high school is designed to serve students who have been unsuccessful in traditional high school settings. The program is managed…
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Career Skills Workshop at the Amherst Survival Center
AMHERST, MA – On the evening of Thursday, June 18, 2015, area high school students and adult members of the community joined staff from the Amherst Survival Center to listen…
Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program
…there were 18 placements at the University of Massachusetts laboratories alone in fields like polymer science, physics, and microbiology as well as 12 other placements at other companies throughout the…
Commission wants $60M for rural school districts
…Teachers Association, and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, among other organizations. The group also made the following points and recommendations:Transportation The committee called for a number of improvements…
Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…to local residents as well as families from other communities. Each child in attendance received a new picture book as they were greeted by CES staff as an effort to…
For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…Cooley Dickinson Health Care, the Collaborative for Educational Services/Healthy Hampshire, Hilltown Community Health Center, and Hilltown Community Development. Charter community members of the HCFPC are excited about entering the next…
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…aid, economic and workforce development, behavioral health care and local aid, Baker said. It provides almost $6 billion in Chapter 70 local school funding, a $495 million increase over fiscal…
New Resources from the SPIFFY & Communities That Care Legislative Event
…discussed Digital resource packet: “Western Massachusetts Youth Substance Misuse Prevention: Policy Recommendations” The resource packet includes links to Western Massachusetts youth substance misuse prevention coalitions as well as other public…
Orange pushing ahead for more state school aid
…Selectboard, Finance Committee and Elementary School Committee have now all endorsed an effort, headed by Finance Committee member Kathy Reinig, to pressure the state to give more money to rural…
Rural School Aid awarded to local districts
…help cash-strapped rural schools in sparsely populated communities. In Franklin County, the largest aid sums went to Ralph C. Mahar, Mohawk Trail and Pioneer Valley regional school districts. Mahar will…