Collaborative Committee Proposed to Discuss School Funding
Report on the Joint Meeting of the Regional School Committee, Amherst School Committee, and Union...
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Where Do We Stand With the School Budgets?
Regional Budget – On Monday 5/19, the Amherst Town Council approved Amherst’s portion of the Regional...
Amherst Elementary Schools Slated to Cut Ten More Positions in FY26
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst School Committee, May 20, 2025 This meeting was...
Students Protest Deteriorating Conditions at Middle School. Superintendent Reports Vast Majority of Her Time Is Spent on Litigation, Personnel, Finance, and Operations.
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee Meeting, May 13 2025 The Amherst...
Letter: Town Manager’s Budget Does Not Meet the Needs of Our Schools
Last Monday (5/5), Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman gave his presentation of the town budget...
Police Intervene to Quell Altercation at Amherst Middle School
Police were called to the Amherst Regional Middle School (ARMS) on Thursday, May 1 to...
School Committees Raise Concerns Regarding “Portrait of a Graduate” Program
Report on the Meeting of the Regional and Amherst School Committees, April 29, 2025 This...
School Superintendent Presents Midyear Self-evaluation. Shannon Bernacchia Appointed School Finance Director
Report on the Meeting of the Regional School Committee, April 8, 2025 This meeting was...
School Committee Struggles to Agree on Regional Cost Sharing
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Regional School Committee, March 25, 2025 This meeting...
Amherst School Committee Takes on Hot Button Issues
Committee Considers Budget Increases of 5.59 and 6 Percent for FY26 Report on the Meeting...
Amherst School Budget Process and Timeline
Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog Editor’s note: . Jennifer Shiao is a member of the Amherst...
Rally for School Funding Draws Large Crowd
More than one hundred people rallied in downtown Amherst on March 2 to protest impending...