“Major Equity Issue” May Not Be Resolved In New School Building Project
Contrary to previous visions for how elementary school specialized programs would be configured with a...
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MSBA Conference Sings the Praises of Renovation
Jack McCarthy, Executive Director at the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA), opened a recent (December...
Parents To School Committee: Restore Elementary Art And Technology Teachers To Full Time
Restoring art and technology “specials” teachers to full time was a top priority for parents...
Opinion: Elementary School Building Project Moves Forward
by Allison McDonald and Cathy Schoen Since Amherst was accepted into the Massachusetts School Building...
Designer Focuses On Educational Program For New Elementary School Project
A town-wide vote to fund a new elementary school has been pushed back to March...
School Ranked Top Priority In Building Project Survey; Fire Station, DPW And Library Follow
Results of Speak Up! Rank Amherst’s Building Projects survey Three weeks ago Amherst Indy readers...
Speak Up! Rank Amherst’s Building Projects
UPDATE. The Rank Amherst’s Building Projects reader survey will close on Sunday, October 10 at...
Eight Design Firms Vie For Elementary School Building Contract
Eight design firms have submitted applications in response to a request for proposals for an...
Few Attend Forum on Moving Sixth Grade To Middle School
A public forum about a likely move of sixth graders from all three Amherst elementary...
Slip-up Delays School Building Project Designer Selection
An error has led to a six-week delay in getting a designer on board for...
Issues & Analysis: The Current School Building Project: Smaller, Greener, Better
This column appeared previously in The Amherst Bulletin. Many in town will recall the bruising...
Special Needs Families May Have Choice On Sibling Enrollment Starting In Fall 2022
Beginning in fall 2022, families of children in an elementary specialized program may have the...