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The university’s change of course follows The Shoestring’s reporting on the potential charges and renewed pushback from faculty and staff.
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The fourth event of its kind in recent years brought organizers together to discuss coordinated efforts between parallel movements on campus.
Education
Organizers of a week of action believe state intervention can help prevent financial “death spirals” in shrinking districts
Education
Portia Bonner, who is leaving Northampton Public Schools after a polarizing stint as superintendent, is in negotiations to lead the Collaborative for Educational Services.
Education
Ten years after the state took over Holyoke's schools, the district is now back under local control. But educators say they're still without a...
Education
The fallout continues from UMass' protest encampment crackdown. Records show the police response cost at least tens of thousands of dollars.
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The mayor's budget will move forward, resulting in some 20 layoffs in the schools.
Education
GCC's faculty-and-staff union said administrators hid a scathing report questioning their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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UMass Amherst's decision to move over 100 unionized jobs to its private fundraising arm drew protests last year.
Education
UMass professor Kevin Young and grad student Max Greenberg talk Palestine organizing and the school's response.
Education
As UMass backs out of a commitment to consider divestment, a Shoestring investigation reveals its endowment has millions indirectly invested in defense contractors and...
Education
The staff union will hold a vote of no confidence in school leadership over “a culture of secrecy” and “deception.”
Education
Councilors declined to invoke a law that would give them the power to allocate additional funding despite pressure from NPS families and staff.
Education
Activists continue to call for UMass to divest from war profiteers and drop charges against demonstrators.
Education
Students and faculty protested Javier Reyes' ceremony, calling for divestment from weapons manufacturers.
Education
Monday's action was followed by a special School Committee meeting, where Mayor Sciarra spoke to the necessity of cuts.