BOSTON, MA — Gov. Charlie Baker, a strong advocate for charter schools, is using his fiscal year 2017 budget proposal to change the way in which district schools are reimbursed…
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Healthy Hampshire Funds Walk Friendly Community Projects
…center design. Healthy Hampshire will provide funding and staff assistance to support projects in twelve communities, including Amherst, Belchertown, Blandford, Chester, Chesterfield, Cummington, Goshen, Huntington, Middlefield, Russell, Williamsburg and Worthington….
State cuts Mohawk preschool funding
BUCKLAND, MA — Because the state Department of Early Education and Care has decided to phase out its Inclusive Preschool Learning Environment grant program, the Mohawk Trail Regional School District…
Mohawk Trail, Hawlemont plan blizzard bag study
…because of weather. That estimation was based on having the school year extended by five days. The savings included: $25,182 for regular school transportation and $9,665 for special education transportation;…
Williamstown School Committee Talks Special Education Collaboration
…County districts money on professional development opportunities for staff, bulk buying and transportation services. But much of her talk focused on the potential for collaboratives to improve special education programs…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference: Bridging, Belonging & Civic Engagement
…cost of attending for a student; but no donation is too small and we’re grateful for whatever you may be able to give. All donations are tax-deductible. Transportation: We are…
Money to help explore school regionalization
…regionalization could cut down on costs through transportation reimbursement and improved efficiency. She explained the Orange Elementary and Petersham Center school districts do not get transportation reimbursement from the state…
Pioneer Valley residents testify in favor of rural school aid bill
…a Sustainable Future for Rural Schools,” would help rural schools succeed by fully funding a $60 million recommendation for rural school aid, funding special education and other forms of transportation, and assisting…
Representatives from Rural Schools and Communities Gather at Tuesday Summit in Shelburne
…budgets are in jeopardy. As enrollments decline and expenses rise, towns and schools suffer the increasing squeeze of flat Chapter 70 funding from the state for education. Over the past…
Experts discuss state of local education at GCC
…funding for students in rural districts versus urban and suburban districts. “(Mark is) there fighting for equal funding for all students in his district and across the Commonwealth as well,”…