…an effort to directly communicate with the Legislature, rural school advocates arrived at Greenfield Community College prior to the 11 a.m. budget hearing to distribute handouts to attendees that highlighted…
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Massachusetts to recommend modifying MCAS graduation requirements for Class of 2022
…8 and 10 until June 11, officials said on Thursday. The recommendations will have to be approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. If approved by the board,…
Kristen Smidy named Gateway Regional School District superintendent
HUNTINGTON — The Gateway Regional District School Committee has named Kristen Smidy, the principal of Hampshire Regional High School, as the district’s next superintendent. The committee voted 11-1 on Wednesday…
More state aid for rural schools this year
…mile in communities where the average per-capita income is not greater than the statewide income average. School districts with less than 11 students per square mile and incomes of no…
Mobile markets make local food accessible
…Lincoln Fishman of Sawyer Farm shared, “In our rural area, it’s hard to reach a large enough consumer base to support direct sales, and it’s even harder to aggregate wholesale…
Author talks to high school students about trauma, life
GREENFIELD — Award-winning young adult author A.S. King asked several hundred Greenfield High School students Friday morning to look for their “own cans of succotash and examine their suitcases.” Before…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group creates connections through fun
ERVING, MA — Hand in hand, 11-year-old Quintin Stacy and his physical education teacher Sue Scott walked up to the lane, carrying a small black-and-white bowling ball. Glancing at the…
Frontier School Committee decides interim superintendent
…letter. “A consistently strong leader, Mr. Modestow has maintained the highest standards of professional excellence at Frontier Regional, honoring diverse opinions, building consensus and inspiring everyone who works in the…
Orange committee to discuss name and budget for new school on Thursday
…Park innovation school (for levels 3 to 6) and place all of its elementary students in the renovated and enlarged building. The project was estimated to be $ 66,796,842 –…
Human Centered Work at CES
…connections in special education work [11:07] Casey considers ways to create personal connection through educational technology and classroom practices [15:21] José shares about connection on a personal level with his…