Amherst Regional Public Schools Look Toward Extended Closure
105 District Families Sign Letter Urging Teachers’ Union to Renegotiate The Amherst Regional Public Schools,...
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Governor Baker Issues New COVID-19 Restrictions, Advisories
Mask Mandate Goes Into Effect Friday November 6 Source: mass.gov Governor Baker issued an Order effective November 6,...
School Committee, Teachers’ Union At Impasse Over Covid-19 Closures
Union President Danielle Seltzer Has Resigned Editor’s note: On Oct. 31, after this article was...
MTA Tells State Officials: Stop Trying To Bully Communities About Remote Learning
Source: Massachusetts Teachers Association The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) issued the following statement on October...
Safety Tips And Special Events For Amherst’s COVID-19 Halloween
Source: amherstma.gov Halloween will be different this year and in response to the ongoing pandemic, ...
APEA Responds To Calls To Renegotiate School Reopening Agreement
The Amherst Pelham Educators Association (APEA) has issued a response to Amherst Regional School Committee...
School Committee Seeks New Negotiations With Teachers’ Union Over COVID-19 Closures
Amherst’s COVID-19 Risk Level Shifts Down from “High” to “Moderate” While Cases Climb Statewide The...
Mass Hockey Rinks Closed for At Least Two Weeks
UMass and Amherst College Hockey Teams Exempt All indoor ice rinks and ice skating facilities...
Amherst’s COVID-19 Risk Downgraded to Moderate
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has downgraded the risk level in Amherst...
UMass Invites Additional Students To Return To Campus For Spring 2021 Semester
As Many As 60% Of The Campuses Usual Residential Population May Return Source: UMass News...
Public Speaks In Support Of Wage Theft Bylaws At Council’s First Reading Of The New Legislation
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (10/19/20) The meeting was held as...
Amherst Regional Schools To Close Again On Monday
Regional COVID-19 Case Rate Exceeds Agreed Upon Limit Amherst Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Morris announced...