Timothy Lee, former Lenox superintendent and elementary school principal, is now serving as substitute principal as the public school administration launches searches for an interim and for a long-term principal.
An education task force and 11 regional school districts have secured state funding to help build out college and professional training for Berkshire County students.
New grant money comes from the Student Opportunity Act’s Rural Innovations and Efficiency program. Local districts submitted one of only four proposals in Massachusetts to win funding.
He Berkshire County Historical Society will present a series of three virtual talks "Casting Their Own Light: Perspectives on Berkshires Black History," by historian Cynthia Farr Brown, Ph.D. The free
Berkshire County public school enrollment fell 1.1 percent from last year. That relatively small drop comes on the heels of severe student losses when the pandemic first hit.