…charter school leaders say those concerns are overblown. Charter school proponents, who include some top state officials and business-backed interest groups, want to see 12 new or expanded charter schools…
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Franklin County Schools sign transportation joint purchase
…and is the product of a long process. Franklin County Technical School, Gill-Montague Regional School District, Pioneer Valley Regional School District, Greenfield Public Schools and Union 28/Erving/Swift River Schools are…
A cross-generational message Mahar graduates hear meaningful message from school’s namesake
ORANGE — It was at the Mahar Regional School graduation ceremony of 1962, when state Sen. Ralph C. Mahar, the school’s namesake, gave some words of advice to the graduating…
Creating Your AI School Policy
…[The School AI Policy in a Day workshop] was a very productive day and generated excitement because it made me a more informed and knowledgeable superintendent.” — Barbara Malkus, Superintendent…
Florence middle school teacher named Mohawk Trail’s new assistant principal
…the same circles as Mohawk Trail Principal Marisa Mendonsa. While the two didn’t know one another personally, Zamer said she admired Mendonsa’s work as a school administrator in the city….
Mohawk aims to move sixth grade in 2019
…the Colrain Central School, beginning at 7 p.m. This meeting had originally been scheduled for Jan. 4, but was postponed due to the snowstorm. On March 14, the school board…
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…rocks to play with, school officials said. Crocker Farm’s about 70 preschool students are divided into classes of 15. About half of those students are those with special needs, while…
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…biggest issues will be to take rural school aid and make it a permanent part of the annual budget, make it part of the formula.” The legislators said the commission…
Rural Schools Roundtable emphasizes funding difficulties for area’s rural schools
BUCKLAND — State legislators, school administrators and town officials convened at Mohawk Trail Regional School Thursday morning for a Rural Schools Roundtable to discuss funding challenges Pioneer Valley schools are…
Holliston’s Jackson named Massachusetts Superintendent of the Year
…Jackson has served as school superintendent in Holliston since 2004. He also serves as president of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents. Before coming to Holliston, Jackson was assistant superintendent…