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The William Stickney Adult Learning Center held their awards and graduation ceremony for 48 students at Taconic High School.
Pittsfield Superintendent Joseph Curtis promised, with School Committee backing, to launch a school safety task force that will attempt to find a way forward on a divisive issue.
Pittsfield Public Schools announces a Preview Day for preregistered students entering preschool or kindergarten in the fall. Kindergarten registration is still open.
The school district budget makes up about 38 percent of the city’s overall operating budget for FY 2023, which also received a preliminary approval by the council on Thursday night in a 8-3 vote.
While data from the adults surveyed showed they clearly favored student resource officers, the same cannot be said of students — particularly students of color.
The Pittsfield School Committee approved its fiscal 2023 operating budget in a vote of 6-0 Wednesday night. The budget allocates most of its $73 million to staff salaries, rising transportation and material costs and a program to end the student athletic fee.
Pittsfield School Committee members say they're dedicated to a 'solution' in union contract disputes
The Pittsfield School Committee and Pittsfield Federation of School Employees — one of three district employee unions — will being working with a mediator from the Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations in two weeks over longstanding contract disputes.
Children at Williams Elementary School in Pittsfield enjoy lunch in the cafeteria at communal tables for the first time since the pandemic beg…
The PFSE, which represents paraprofessionals, bus drivers and attendants, cafeteria workers, custodians and educational secretaries, and the Pittsfield School Committee have been in contract negotiations since last summer. Now both sides are asking for a state provided mediator to step in to the process.
Participants who spoke during the webinar said that officers may have their place in the larger community, but the tools of the police department don't match with a supportive school environment.
