…lost $195,815 and Franklin County Technical School lost $216,984, according to Department of Elementary and Secondary Education data. Franklin County Technical School, the largest regional technical school district in the…
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State politicians battle Tech culinary students in good-natured food fight
TURNERS FALLS, MA — “Lemons! I need some lemons!” shouted state Rep. Stephen Kulik, pacing the culinary arts program kitchen at Franklin County Technical School Friday afternoon. “Did somebody already…
Graduating During the Pandemic
When schools first closed in mid-March, seniors across the county weren’t sure when or if they would be returning to classes to finish up their final semester, making for a…
Schools end blizzard bag program after state cancels initiative
…end of the year. A few school districts in Franklin County recently started the blizzard bag program: Mohawk Trail, Hawlemont, Ralph C. Mahar, Orange and Petersham. The remaining districts —…
High Court Argument to Center on Level of Benefits for Special Education
…the latest case, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School Board, (Case No. 15-827), is a 17-year-old Colorado student with autism, called “Drew” in court briefs. His parents contend that the…
Community Foundation Grants given
…Massachusetts. CSO’s $45,000 “Building Resilience by Creating Trauma Sensitive Schools” grant will be used to help schools around Franklin County plan training and policy review that helps sensitize them to…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
…one large school district in Florida altered how it screened children, the number of black and Hispanic children identified as gifted doubled. That district is Broward County, which includes Fort…
Occupational Therapy Center develops new strategies
…well as teletherapy via zoom meetings. When finances or scheduling challenges prevented clients from accessing services in a timely way, the OTC developed a parent consult model. In this case,…
Math Educators PLC
…in problems of practice, develop ideas, and learn together on developments in the field. We’ll be gathering in our virtual meetings as partners and be in communication throughout. This PLC…
Pathways to Independence Program (PIP) Hosts Visitors May 15
…through their work during CES School to Work quarterly meetings. Mr. Rigney states, “This visit is very important for all involved – staff, students and local legislators. In addition, CES…