North Adams Revotes New School Committee Members

Officials had reconvened on Tuesday over concerns that the first votes on Oct. 5 done by secret ballot were a violation of Opening Meeting Law.

Mount Greylock School Committee Hears 'Remarkable'...

The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday heard that students across the district showed significant growth in their performance on the commonwealth's spring 2026 round of standardized testing.

McCann Committee Gets First Look at $17M...

The McCann School Committee got a first look at the final stretch of a $17 million overhaul aimed at making the 64-year-old vocational school safer, quieter and more energy-efficient.

MSBA Team Visits Pittsfield Schools Considered for...

While all three West Side school sites must be considered for the proposed MSBA project, early studies show Crosby Elementary is likely the best fit.

North Adams Officials to Revote School Committee...

City and school officials will meet a second time to vote in two new members of the School Committee.

Pittsfield's Crosby School Improves Accountability...

While the city works to solve outdated facility issues, Crosby Elementary School has improved its accountability score.

OLLI at BCC Presents Free Book Talk with Local...

The talk, which includes a Q&A session, is free and open to the public.

BArT Launches New Certified Nursing Assistant...

Three additional certification programs, including OSHA 10, food handler, and allergen awareness, will also launch by January 2027.

Pittsfield Schools to Reconsider Communication...

The Pittsfield Public Schools will revisit its cell phone and personal communication policies to ensure there are clear expectations.

BCC to Hold Farm-to-table Community Gathering Oct....

Event with Heart & Soil Collective supports free cooking classes, essential needs program

North Adams Officials Elect Two New School...

Damon Grimes was elected to complete a term expiring Dec. 31, 2029, and Paul Moriarty to a term expiring Dec. 31, 2027.

Rogers-Adkinson Takes Oath as MCLA's 13th...

The 13th president of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts was formally installed on Saturday and challenged the college community to "love your students to success."

Pittsfield West Side School Project Feasibility...

North Berkshire School Study Encouraging...

The consultants behind the education study for North Berkshire are hoping for solid responses to its recently released survey.

McCann Tech Culinary Arts Department Announces...

The student-run dining room will open to the public from 10:45 a.m. to noon on select dates throughout the fall semester.

Teacher of the Month: Samantha Lincoln

The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire Community College, features distinguished teachers nominated by community members.

BArT Charter Public School Named a School of...

The 2026 Schools of Recognition were identified through DESE's annual school accountability system. This year, they highlighted 56 schools across Massachusetts that demonstrate notable achievement and progress based on the state's accountability measures.

OLLI Players to Present Free Staged Reading of...

The reading will be held in BCC's Robert Boland theatre, located on the main campus at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield. All are welcome to attend.

MCLA to Host Inauguration of 13th President on...

A processional of faculty, trustees, and delegates from colleges and universities around the region will open the event at 12:45 p.m., followed by the ceremony.

Pittsfield Making Progress on MSBA Asks

The School Committee heard updates on two aspiring MSBA projects: renovations to Pittsfield High School and a rebuild and consolidation of Crosby Elementary and Conte Community School on West Street.