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CAI: California takes money that belongs to foster kids, leaving them unprepared to live independently | Opinion
For years, California’s counties have has been secretly intercepting federal survivor and disability benefits of abused and neglected foster children and using the funds to add to the money taxpayers already provide for care. Governments are essentially stealing from...
read moreShe runs the Falmouth Road Race to honor her son’s last act of kindness
FALMOUTH—Running has long been Jess Stanley's connection to her son Brenden, a sixth-grader known for his kindness and passion for giving back. For the last five years Stanley has traveled from Chicopee to honor her favorite running partner in the Falmouth Road Race....
read more(AMR Springfield) Clear The Shelters: How therapy dogs help our first responders
"For the individual behind every first responder’s badge there is a physical and emotional toll from a job where traumatic events can be a daily occurrence. But the good news is our local first responders at AMR and at the Hampden County Correctional Facility don’t...
read moreBAI’s internship program begins with exploring art in Dorchester
A group of rising seniors in Boston Public Schools explored Dorchester’s art scene last month in kicking off their internships through the Bloomberg Arts Internship (BAI) program. The students participated in various workshops at the Strand Theatre and Humphrey Street...
read moreMental health support extended to BIPOC residents in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The poverty rate in Springfield is more than double the national average according to U.S. Census data. Studies have shown people living in poverty have a higher risk for behavioral health issues like anxiety and depression, especially...
read more“It’s important that state officials maintain the ability to assess our young people, including those who don’t pass the MCAS,” says Office of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey. Read more here >> The Boston Globe
read moreParent, Teacher Featured In New MCAS Ads
"'We were in close contact with my son's teachers and monitoring, but we didn't have a sense of where he was compared with grade-level peers,' she said. 'We knew his teachers loved him and had a great relationship with him, so the MCAS score was one of the only...
read moreNew England Donor Services: Shelton man’s life has new meaning after life-saving organ donation; ‘I was never going to give up’
SHELTON — Michael Serke, 40, carries with him the ultimate gift every day. Serke, a husband and father of three, contracted COVID-19 in early December 2021, with complications that kept him hospitalized for 11 months, six of which were on advanced life support. His...
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