Additional Chapter 70 Funds Restore Positions in Pittsfield SchoolsThe monies were accepted in August, and the committee could appropriate at its discretion. Officials have reported that State Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier pushed for the extra per-pupil aid to restore some positions after another tight budget year. Pittsfield Schools Get Additional Chapter 70 FundsPittsfield schools received almost $459,000 in additional Chapter 70 funds, and officials are looking to restore some positions. Pittsfield Schools See 'Very Modest' Chapter 70 IncreaseThe Pittsfield Public Schools will see a "very modest" increase in Chapter 70 funding for fiscal year 2027, and administrators are working to calculate exactly what that will mean. |


