…Harrison, a 1988 graduate from Mohawk Trail, now a professor in the sociology department of Virginia Tech. Harrison was born in Ghana, and was brought to western Franklin County just…
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Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding
WASHINGTON — Facing a bipartisan backlash led by Republican lawmakers, the Trump administration is backing off a bookkeeping change that would have drastically cut federal funds for rural schools –…
The brains behind computers: Family code night at Norris School in Southampton
…figuring the introduction would be beneficial. About a dozen families attended the May 2 family code night hosted by Hampshire Regional School District, where they learned the basics of coding…
Gov. Charlie Baker proposes major change to charter school funding formula
…for charter school tuition. Baker wants to give district schools an extra $20.5 million next year through the charter school reimbursement formula, for a total of $101 million, with most…
Collaborative for Educational Services Announces Selection of New Executive Director
…teacher, college instructor, school principal, head of curriculum, and superintendent in multiple school districts across Massachusetts and Connecticut. She has also served as an independent consultant assisting school districts in…
The people’s principal: Jackson Street School leader says goodbye after three decades in district
…School, but she didn’t give much thought to how long she would stay in the position. Twenty-four years later, she’s retiring as the school’s principal at the end of the…
When Your Remote Classroom Is Your Car: How Some Rural Students Without Broadband Are Connecting
…So in order to do school work she has to drive to a WiFi hotspot. Most weekdays, she spends about three hours at this school parking lot. “It kind of…
Pearl Rhodes principal resigns, Bernardston principal takes over
…Regional School District’s website shows Leblanc as the assistant principal of Gateway Regional Middle and High School in Huntington. Pioneer Valley Regional School District Superintendent Ruth Miller suggested during the…
Success in School Linked to Summer Reading
…is greater for poorer kids, and the effect is cumulative,” said Chris Smith, executive director of Boston After School & Beyond, which works with Boston Public Schools to organize the…
Mohawk Trail Regional School receives $375,000 Mass IDEAS Implementation Grant
…Mae Education Foundations. Funding from this grant will allow MTRS to continue with plans for an all-school redesign, which began last year with funding via a $150,000 Mass IDEAS Planning…