Public Comment: An Appreciation For Remaining School Committee Members But Unanswered Questions Continue To Undermine Public Trust
The following public comment was made at the joint meeting of the Regional School Committee...
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Updated Letter: Town Needs To Be More Assertive With UMass To Resolve Student Housing Crisis
The following letter was send to Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman, The Amherst Planning Board...
Issues & Analyses: Housing Uncertainty In College Towns
Report On The International Town Gown Association Webinar, “Approaches For Addressing Housing Uncertainty In College...
Opinion: What’s Wrong With This Picture?
by Art Keene, Jena Schwartz, Maria Kopicki, M.J. Schwartz, Ali Wicks-Lim, and Maura Keene Calls...
Opinion: Protecting The Wrong People In Amherst
This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette and the Amherst Bulletin [Note: This...
Letter: There Will Be No Healing In Our Community Without Transparency And Accountability
The following letter was sent to the Regional School Committee on July 14, 2023. I...
Opinion: Recent Deal With UMass A Good Start. Now Keep It Up!
The deal recently announced between UMass and the town of Amherst is a promising start,...
40 Local Middle Schoolers Visit Amherst College Campus
by Katharine Whittemore The following story appeared originally on the Amherst College New & Events...
Queer Youth, Teachers: We Can Restore A Queer Positive Climate At School
The following article originally appeared in The Graphic on June 3, 2023. The latest edition...
ARMS Staff And Students Kick Off Pride Month
Staff and students at Amherst Regional Middle School ended the school week and kicked off...
Public Comment: A Message Of Reassurance For Families New To The Middle School
The following public comment was sent to the Regional School Committee on May 30, 2023....
Opinion: Is Amherst Redeemable?
If you moved to Amherst before the mid 2000’s, consider why you came to town. For...