…receive the most aid, of $300 per student. Among the local school districts, those to benefit the most in new rural aid dollars would include: the Franklin County Technical School…
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Les Edinson
…Springfield and Holyoke and in rural Franklin and Worcester Counties — all in Massachusetts. An experienced staff developer, he served in that role in the Cambridge, MA Public Schools and…
Turners Falls Schools to see all new administrators
…worked as assistant principal at Greenfield High School for five years, a history teacher at Pioneer Valley Regional School for eight years and, most recently, a substitute teacher at Franklin…
Youth substance abuse prevention programs get state funding
…Berkshire Regional Planning Commission City of Springfield Collaborative for Educational Services (Amherst, Northampton, Easthampton, South Hadley, and Hadley) Franklin Regional Council of Governments Northern Berkshire Community Coalition Railroad Street Youth…
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…enrollment factor in the existing rural school aid formula. The state provided rural school aid of $1.1 million to schools in Franklin County and the North Quabbin area this year….
State Senate OKs rural school aid for county districts
After years of state, school and town officials beating the drum for rural school aid, rural districts, including Mohawk, Frontier, Pioneer Valley, and the 19 member-town Franklin County Technical School…
BEACON Students Explore GCC Pathways
…manufacturing careers in our region.” Believing Every Adolescent Can Open New doors (BEACON) is an alternative education program of CES, currently enrolling Franklin County 11th and 12th grade students who…
Two local school advocates tapped to lead state’s new Small and Rural Schools Committee
As rural schools and their challenges continue to become a more prominent topic at the state level, two local champions of Franklin County’s schools have been tapped to serve as…
Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker
…are 23 eighth-graders from Franklin County and the North Quabbin region who were selected as Project 351 ambassadors this year. Saturday, they will travel to meet with Gov. Charlie Baker,…
Warwick Fire Dept. sparks hands-on learning for electrical students
WARWICK — The Franklin County Technical School students are no strangers to Warwick. Having replaced the ceiling fans in the Warwick Community School’s gymnasium last fall, the technical school’s electrical…