…than a traditional high school education each year, good CVTE programs can boost college attendance and career earning power. The 28 regional vocational schools and nine in-district vocational schools in…
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The Amherst regional school consolidation question
…issues, including the possibility of consolidating the Regional Middle and High Schools into a single building. The district has begun to explore both the financial efficiencies and the potential educational…
Three Charter Schools in Massachusetts approved
MALDEN, MA – The state education board approved three new charter schools, two of which will be here in western Massachusetts. The decision comes after Massachusetts residents voted against allowing…
Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
…Massachusetts. The FY18 budget proposed by the Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee has recommended dedicated funding for Reading Recovery. Massachusetts Reading Recovery leaders are urging that funding for this…
Attorney General Maura Healey issues new Open Meeting Law guide
…right to know. The guide is available on the attorney general’s website atwww.mass.gov/ago/government-resources/open-meeting-law/. “The Open Meeting Law Guide is one of many resources our office provides to help educate people…
State Senate OKs study on rural school aid
A provision to study how rural schools might get more state aid has been included in the Senate budget that was adopted this week. That’s good news for Franklin County’s…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for December and January
…joy, compassion and creativity! She truly LISTENS to what the students are saying to her and gets to know them. She has a gift of making students feel “heard”.” “Jill…
Mount Tom Academy Graduates Class of 2022
…for Educational Services, located on the campus of the Holyoke Community College, and working with schools, districts, families and youth in the Pioneer Valley to provide a student centered, individualized…
Dean Tech Students Learn High-Tech Skills by Moving Robots
HOLYOKE, MA – Web Design and Computer Programming Instructor Karen Morneau says that whenever the Robotics Club meets at Dean Technical High School, more students show up. The afterschool club…
Salazar receives 2022 Latino Excellence Award
…honor Latino “leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers who contribute significantly to the commonwealth.” Salazar is a Community Engagement and Evaluation Specialist working with Latino families and communities at the Collaborative for…