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School officials, students advocate for more rural aid during ‘critical’ legislative session

Posted on Friday, May 12th, 2023 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Bella Levavi, Greenfield Recorder
Date: 5/10/2023
Link: Complete Article

School officials, students advocate for more rural aid during ‘critical’ legislative session

BOSTON — School committee members, administrators and students with the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont regional school districts, along with elected officials from member towns, converged on the State House earlier this month to further advocate for increasing rural school aid. “The current legislative session on Beacon Hill is shaping up as a critical one for… [Read More]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: FY2024 Budget, Gateway Regional School District, Hawlemont School District, Mohawk Trail Regional School District, rural school funding, rural schools, Student Opportunity Act

Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding

Posted on Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Erica Green, New York Times
Date: 3/4/2020
Link: Complete Article

Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding

WASHINGTON — Facing a bipartisan backlash led by Republican lawmakers, the Trump administration is backing off a bookkeeping change that would have drastically cut federal funds for rural schools – at least for a year. Betsy DeVos, the education secretary, will allow states to more easily qualify for funding under the Rural and Low-Income School… [Read More]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: Betsy DeVos, rural school funding, rural schools

State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding

Posted on Saturday, February 16th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Kathryn Levesque, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: 2/15/2019

State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding

NORTHAMPTON – The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) hosted nine state legislators and aides, and twenty School Superintendents from Franklin and Hampshire counties on Friday morning, February 15th at their offices at 97 Hawley Street in Northampton. Challenges Facing Education in Our Region provided the group an opportunity to discuss concerns, ideas and solutions about… [Read More]

Filed Under: CES Stories, Local News Tagged With: #mapoli, Education Foundation budget, legislators, rural school funding, superintendents

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