…on storytelling and conversation. Caitlin Marquis, Healthy Hampshire Program Manager and Operational Coordinator for the group, commented, “When I moved back to Hampshire County in 2014, I really wished there…
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State education formula out of whack, Commission: Health insurance, special ed underfunded
…to a report released Monday by a commission charged with evaluating the state’s school finance law. The Foundation Budget Review Commission, established by legislation in 2014, called in its report…
Miller announces she’ll leave Pioneer school district
…news in letters to School Committee members last week, saying she will not be looking to negotiate a new contract once her current three-year contract is up. If nothing changes,…
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…ground associated with the COVID 19 pandemic,” Baker said. He said there was no “authoritative guidance” on how to operate schools safely and how to get students to and from…
Mitchell Chester, State’s Longtime Education Commissioner, Dies At 65
…a Department of Elementary and Secondary Education spokeswoman told the State House News Service that Chester had temporarily cut back on his schedule due to medical reasons, with Deputy Commissioner…
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
This article about students without internet access at home was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. On the Friday…
HEC Academy is one of 8 Massachusetts Green Team Program Grand Prize Winners
…regional rabbit rescue to distribute nutrient-rich droppings to local farms for fertilizer. Stamm’s Team developed a powerful sense of community, empowerment, and peer-mentorship among the students. Read more at https://www.mass.gov/news/healey-driscoll-administration-announces-green-team-awards-for-environmental-leadership-in-pk-12-schools…
Graduating During the Pandemic
…allow students and guests to practice social distancing. Despite the challenges, Logan says he has chosen to remain positive. “I’m bummed out that a lot of things I was excited…
Superintendents join to express sorrow and outrage
…the press of new urgencies sweep away the laser-focus we need to have on this one. In never-ending news cycles, this must not be a fleeting moment. We must not…
Collaborative for Educational Services participates in social justice and equity retreat
…that has made such a commitment to helping us broaden our awareness of social justice issues, and how our internal work can then support the students and families we serve….