…a bus monitor and food-service delivery person. Once a week, she picks up a supply of food for the school from New Hingham Elementary on her way to work. “I’ve…
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‘I’ve learned that things have a cost.’ Meet the migrant children working long hours in factories and fish plants across Mass.
…employed minors, with unaccompanied minors. “But are we willing to let children starve because their families can’t afford food?” In the seafood-processing plants that line the New Bedford waterfront, largely…
Let them eat kale: Belchertown students plant, harvest the vegetable for cafeteria
…have planted, harvested and then get to eat the food in the cafeteria,” Clark said. “Today’s child does not know where food comes from, so this is a huge step.”…
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…Science degree in Food Science from Purdue University, Kuhlka began her career working for food companies in quality control management. The teachers she worked with at Pioneer as a paraprofessional…
Working to Help People Grows Important life Skills
…to a certain weight, so that they can be distributed by the Food Bank of Western MA. A tall young man with large hands, it doesn’t take long for Doug…
Editorial: Sparsity aid concept would greatly benefit rural schools
…County, one of the state’s most rural areas and one of the poorest. Also, the county’s schools are experiencing greater enrollment drops than their urban counterparts. The concept of sparsity…
More state aid for rural schools this year
…County waiting to see just how much of the pie they’ll get. “The fight for equal opportunity through education means we need to ensure all of our schools receive the…
After School Program Locations
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Local communities celebrate the Week of the Young Child
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Communities throughout Hampshire County are organizing a series of events next week (April 14th – 20th) to raise awareness of the needs of young children, and their…
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
On August 9th, 20 Hampshire County teens got together at Smith College’s Conference Center for three hours to help SPIFFY determine which strategies the SPIFFY Coalition should pursue in the…