Regional School Committee Receives Heart-wrenching Testimony About Discrimination At Middle School
Acting Superintendent Will Be Selected At A Third Emergency Meeting Amherst residents crowded into the...
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Generation Ratify Amherst Stands With LGBTQ+ Students
by Inanna Balkin and Marisol Pierce Bonifaz Generation Ratify Amherst issued the following statement on...
APEA Votes No Confidence In Morris And Cunningham
The Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) announced on Saturday (5/13) that their membership voted overwhelmingly...
Public Comment: Do The Right Thing And Appoint Impartial Interim Leadership
The following was submitted as a written public comment to the Regional School Committee on...
Letter: A Call To Action. Demand Accountability In Amherst Public Schools
As you may have seen, the ARPS School Committee plans to hold an executive (private)...
Opinion: Whenever Oppressions Festers, Let Us Speak Up
The legacies of racism and colonialism show up in colorism, in a rejection of African...
‘It’s Life Or Death’: Failure To Protect Trans Kids At ARMS A Systemic Problem
The following article by The Graphic Staff**, appeared in the Graphic on May 9 and...
Three Middle School Staff Placed On Administrative Leave Following Allegations Of Transphobic And Homophobic Discrimination. Title IX Investigation Underway
School Superintendent Michael Morris announced in a memo sent to Amherst Regional Public Schools staff...
Letter: The School District Has Failed Our Kids And Our Community
First of all, hats off to Sara Barber-Just at ARHS for her courageous teaching and...
Letter: School Leaders Fail To Protect Students From Harm
The following letter was sent to the Amherst School Committee on May 10, 2023. The...
Opinion: Love The Child You Have
The following column appeared in WBUR’s Cognoscenti on April 19, 2023. It is reposted here...
Opinion: I Believe You And I Believe In You
Jennifer Shiao’s School Committee Blog Editor’s note: . Jennifer Shiao is a member of the Amherst...