"I wish that more schools offered it because the epidemic is everywhere," says Sarah Nadeau. "For a lot of these kids, school is the only place that is stable. They get their lunch here, they get their education here, so why not give them their support while they're here at the school?"
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School-Based Counselors Help Kids Cope With Fallout From Drug Addiction
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More than 50 Massachusetts schools are participating in a new program that brings counselors in to help children deal with the stress and trauma of living in families struggling with drug addiction.Congrats to another outstanding student for winning the Superintendents Academic Excellence Award!
Mansfield seniors honored by Mass Association of School Superintendents
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Mansfield High School seniors Connor Eames and Lydia Jankowski recently received the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents’VOTE ON THE BEST ESSAY!
We know firsthand the powerful contributions being made day-in and day-out by the outstanding men and women charged with leading our school districts, which is why AASA launched its “Leaders Matter” campaign.
We applaud all the contestants who shared their stories. The seven finalists can be found below. Please vote!
AASA - Why Leaders Matter - Essay Contest
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VOTE ON THE BEST ESSAY! We know firsthand the powerful contributions being made day-in and day-out by the outstanding men and women charged with leading our school districts, which is why AASA...M.A.S.S. December Newsletter - mailchi.mp/5bdf375ae467/mass-december-newsletter
Thank you to Mass Budget who continues to monitor our school finance concerns. These are their slides that magnify the severity of the finance gap that need to be closed with the finance budget.
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