…about a dozen Loving students who went missing in the weeks after COVID-19 began battering this community. Panic, sickness and death sent many Detroiters into financial and emotional turmoil, scattering…
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Last day for Pearl Rhodes brings joy, sadness: Institution closing for final time
…the district, Pearl Rhodes’ potential closure was a topic of discussion for several years. School officials said in March that the closure will still not solve the district’s financial unsustainability,…
The Amherst Mobile Market finishes first year, planning for the future
…and implement a mobile market model that was affordable, accessible, and worked toward sustainability, provided economic opportunity for community members, sourced food from local farms, and included culinary education. The…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
…the challenges of safely transporting students without too much financial burden. In addition, other area school districts attended remotely. The roundtable was hosted by state Sen. Adam Hinds, D-Pittsfield, who…
Officials sound off to legislators on broadband, schools
…have increased the financial burden for the remaining, aging population to pay for services and schools, and for finding replacement workers, town committee members and volunteer firefighters. Lack of adequate…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
William (Bill) Diehl, in addition to serving as the Collaborative for Educational Services executive director, also serves as the chair of the Diploma Plus board. Bill recently sat down with…
Two finalists for Collaborative for Educational Services executive director to interview Wednesday
…said the board does not have a salary range in mind. The Collaborative for Educational Services, formerly called the Hampshire Educational Collaborative, is a non-profit agency formed in 1974 that…
Reunion Center in Easthampton launches new mentoring program for middle schoolers
…free test preparation sessions, credit-recovery classes and work internships has tripled, from about a dozen to more than three dozen. Funded by a $30,000 state education grant coordinated by the…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…and equity matters as they impact education. This month, he presented on this topic at the 2020 Migrant Education Program and English Language Development Conference in Harrisburg, PA. The conference…
Experts discuss state of local education at GCC
GREENFIELD, MA — On the same day the Senate released its first draft of its budget, a group of experts gathered to discuss the state of local public education. Education…