…keep their schools afloat. “We have principals who are mopping floors and cleaning toilets,” Kinsella said. The local reality is far from unique, as districts across the nation face staffing…
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$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…to work with local community colleges to make entry more accessible for people in recovery. “What can we do that will make an enduring and lasting difference in their lives?”…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…from the sale of recreational cannabis – and creating tax incentives for businesses that invest in these programs. In addition to funding, the Council draws upon the latest research to…
U.S. education policy: Federal overreach or reaching for the wrong things?
…education policy. As a result, the powerful influence of nationally funded assessments and the Common Core State Standards may be reduced. However, the devolution of decision-making power to local or…
SPIFFY Staff and Partner Coalitions attend CADCA
…from local tobacco retailers. The Belchertown Public Schools DFC, the prevention arm of Belchertown Overcoming Addiction Together (BOAT), achieved the Blue Ribbon Coalition credential from The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of…
MassPack Beverage Alcohol Trainings Available Nov 17 and 24
…identification Recognizing fake and altered IDs Handling intoxicated customers Preventing underage sales and second party sales to underage persons Compliance with local and state laws and regulations Protection from alcohol…
Pathways to Independence Program (PIP) Hosts Visitors May 15
…Amherst Regional High School will host local dignitaries, community vocational partners and district administrators on May 15. The visit will provide guests the opportunity to learn about PIP, tour the…
State’s education secretary gets an earful from educators, politicians in Northampton stop
…local lawmakers including Reps. Natalie Blais and Mindy Domb and Jennifer Puckering, District Director for Sen. Jacob Oliveira. Presentations at the session by superintendents of districts across Hampshire and Franklin…
State politicians battle Tech culinary students in good-natured food fight
…of local cheese he’d just finished grating. This particular legislative delegation had come to the school Friday afternoon to step off of Beacon Hill and into the kitchen for a…
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…windows history research build local history website your class ( Page 47 ) We believe everyone can learn and succeed. CES specializes in programs and services that support children, families,…