…and graduates are excited and open about how overcoming struggles led them to this defining moment of their young lives. There’s something special about hearing from students who were on…
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Franklin Tech, Mahar receive state Capital Skills Grants
…equip students with new skills, knowledge and experience with state-of-the-art equipment across the Commonwealth,” Baker said in a press release. With nearly half-a-million dollars in funding, the tech school will…
Greenfield’s Federal Street School teacher plans gardening curriculum for English language learners
…damper on them. She said she bought the supplies her students needed to create their small garden, but couldn’t do much more because about a month later, Greenfield schools closed…
Local educators celebrate Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Awards
…enthusiasm for teaching and working with children. The numbers of recipients are based on the overall number of students within the district. Jessica Pollock, the school librarian at Greenfield High…
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…
Rural schools to push for millions more in state aid
…higher cost of doing business with fewer students per grade but with a full complement of teachers meeting state certification requirements. “They could fix us with such cheap money,” said…
Bill S.261 would support literacy intervention programs in Massachusetts
…in the first grade and to address the needs of those students before they fall too far behind other students. Kelly L. McDermott, the reading recovery teacher leader for Boston…
Feds Approve Release Of $611 Mil For Massachusetts Schools
…the needs of students disproportionately affected by the pandemic. The U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday morning announced that Massachusetts was among six states to secure state plan approval and…
Gail Healy retires after 39 years in Franklin County
…with students. As that team grew, we all had the same philosophy and fundamental knowledge of teaching. We had high expectations for ourselves. We worked as a team and we…
Attleboro youngsters prepare for school with local/state program
…for the transition to the new school year, city schools and the YMCA led community-wide recruitment/enrollment efforts and coordinated transportation for students attending summer school in the morning and camp…