APEA Responds To Calls To Renegotiate School Reopening Agreement
The Amherst Pelham Educators Association (APEA) has issued a response to Amherst Regional School Committee...
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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...
Amherst Regional Schools To Close Again On Monday
Regional COVID-19 Case Rate Exceeds Agreed Upon Limit Amherst Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Morris announced...
Opinion: School Decisions Are Failing Our Children, Our Community, and Our Women
In early August, the Amherst Regional School Committee voted on a back-to-school plan that had...
Amherst Regional Schools’ Partial Reopening Called A Success
Town Remains In “High Risk” Covid 19 Category About 300 students returned to school buildings...
Elementary Class Placement Is A “Crazy Science” In The COVID-19 Era
Some Pelham and Fort River Elementary Students Have Been Assigned To Remote-learning Classrooms At Wildwood...
New Parents’ Organization Presses For Careful Return To School Buildings As District and Unions Continue Negotiations
Numerous parents of children in the Amherst, Pelham, and Regional public schools contacted their school committees...
Breaking: School District and Union Reach Agreement
Source: Amherst Public Schools and Amherst Pelham Education Association
Public School Return Dates and Remote Learning in Flux Amid Impasse With Union
Editor’s note: Late Friday night (8/21) the Amherst Pelham Education Association and The Amherst School...
Letter: Statement by Amherst Pelham Education Association on Fall Teaching
Source: Amherst Pelham Education Association (“APEA”) August 10, 2020 We, members of the Representative Council...
Nine Out Of 10 Parents Are Concerned Students Will Catch And Spread COVID-19 If School Buildings Reopen As Scheduled
Source: Massachusetts Teachers Association A new poll by Echo Cove Research & Consulting commissioned by...
MASS TEACHERS ASSOCIATION PLEDGES TO NOT RETURN FOR FALL CLASSES UNTIL SCHOOL BUILDINGS ARE SAFE
Teachers with the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) overwhelmingly expressed concern about the safety of in-person instruction this fall,...