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State funding to increase paraprofessional positions in New Bedford, Fairhaven schools
As the state and nation continues dealing with a labor shortage, the Healey-Driscoll administration hopes that giving out a total of $15.9 million will help boost various areas of the workforce across the state, according to a press release. While funds coming into some Massachusetts communities will be used to help industries like health care, CDL driving, and restaurants, the portion coming into SouthCoast will be dedicated to putting more people in paraprofessional positions at New Bedford and Fairhaven public schools, as well as helping existing paras become licenced teachers. ...
Fall River Superintendent Tracy Curley: $186 million in school-related funding approved
FALL RIVER — Superintendent Tracy Curley has announced that the Fall River City Council and Mayor Paul Coogan has approved $186 million in school-related funding for the 2024-2025 academic year. The city budget, which took effect Monday, includes a $175,770,406 appropriation for the schools and $10,897,280 for school transportation....
Meet Greater Fall River's High School Boys Volleyball All-Scholastic Team
FALL RIVER — The Herald News kicks off Spring All-Scholastics with boys volleyball all-stars. Durfee was the lone team in the Greater Fall River area. The Hilltoppers enjoyed a great season in 2024, finishing with a 14-8 record. Durfee punched its ticket to the postseason and even won a Division I preliminary matchup with Everett.
Meet Greater Fall River's High School Girls Tennis All-Scholastic Team
FALL RIVER — The Herald News continues Spring All-Scholastics with girls tennis all-stars. There were excellent performances from players from Fall River area schools — Case, Diman, Durfee, Somerset Berkley and Westport — this spring. ...
Historic season: Cape Cod High School Boys Lacrosse All-Stars Team
There is a high school state champion on Cape Cod for the second straight spring season. Last year, the Bourne High baseball team won their first title in program history. The Nantucket High boys lacrosse team kept the trend going as they won their first championship in program history in the first all-Cape...
State Officials To Host Public Meetings To Discuss Early Education And Childcare
BOURNE – On Tuesday, July 2, state officials announced a series of regional childcare listening sessions to assist in developing the Early Education and Child Care Task Force recently established under Executive Order by Governor Maura Healey, with a scheduled visit to the Upper Cape Cod Technical High School in Bourne on Thursday, July 18, 2024.
Oak Bluffs School (former) and Grounds Improvements – Oak Bluffs MA
Schools, Education and Health, Parks and Recreation, Landscaping and Tree Planting. Works Progress Administration (WPA), Public Works Funding, Work Relief Programs, Public Works Administration (PWA) Started:. Completed:. Quality of Information:. Site Survival:. Description. The old Oak Bluffs school at 55 School Street in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts was constructed as a...
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