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Greenfield Virtual School Heads for Switch to State Supervision
06/05/2013
Henry Epp

The sole online-only public school in Massachusetts, based in Greenfield, is moving forward with a plan to convert to a charter-like, independent structure later this summer.

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Greenfield, MA School Officials Assess Options for Future of Virtual School
03/12/2013
Henry Epp

In Greenfield, Massachusetts the school committee voted late last month not to apply for a new school certificate for the district's virtual academy under a new law requiring stronger state supervi

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Greenfield, MA School Committee Votes to Close Virtual Academy
03/01/2013
Henry Epp

The school committee in Greenfield, Massachusetts voted Thursday night to close the Massachusetts Virtual Academy, the first online public school in the state.

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New Massachusetts Law Will Regulate Online Schools
01/04/2013
Henry Epp

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has signed legislation that will give the state oversight of online-based public schools.

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Baystate Franklin Nurses in Greenfield, MA Schedule Strike For October
09/20/2012
Henry Epp

Union nurses at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield, Massachusetts announced today (Thursday) they plan to hold a one-day strike October 5th.

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Three Years After Stimulus Funding, Knowledge Corridor Rail Updates Get Going
08/17/2012
Henry Epp

It's been more than two years since the Massachusetts Department of Transportation secured $73 million in federal stimulus funds to speed up North-South Amtrak service in Western Massachusetts.

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Greenfield Wrestler Loses Bid for Olympic Gold
08/08/2012
New England Pub...

Dreams of an Olympic medal came to an end today (Wednesday) for Greenfield, Massachusetts native Elena Pirozhkova.

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Vermont Ends Contract with Greenfield, MA Prison
07/19/2012
Henry Epp

A year after Vermont inmates housed at a Greenfield, Massachusetts jail rioted over conditions there, Vermont has discontinued its contract with that state to hold its prisoners.

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Western Massachusetts Career Centers Adjust to Higher Unemployment Rates
07/18/2012
Henry Epp

The national unemployment rate remained above 8% for the second straight month in June.

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Brick and Mortar Festival Showcases Old Greenfield Buildings
10/13/2011
Karen Brown

This weekend (Oct 14-15), the city of Greenfield, Massachusetts of will be host to a collection of video and sound installations -- it's called the Brick and Mortar Festival. NEPR's Karen Brown gives a preview.

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