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Education
This Hartford Public High School Grad Can’t Read. Here’s How it Happened
When 19-year-old Aleysha Ortiz told Hartford City Council members in May that the public school system stole her education, she had to memorize her speech. Ortiz, who was a senior at Hartford Public High School at the time, wrote the speech using the talk-to-text function on her phone. She listened to it repeatedly to memorize […]
Head Start gets federal funding for new $10M child care center in Westfield
WESTFIELD — Community Action Pioneer Valley is making progress towards building a new Head Start center in Westfield. The agency recently received federal approval and funding from the Office of Head Start in the Administration of Children and Families to purchase a plot of land and build a new child care center. The total project cost, including the community’s in-kind contributions, will be just over $10 million.
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