Education

“GNBVT is excited to announce that over the past few months, the students in the Information Support Services and Networking program have been participating in Dell TechCrew training. This exciting initiative has been a result of the collaboration between our IT department and the Information Support Services and Networking program. …

“The latest award from the Office of Naval Research to create new projects in critical blue economy sectors. Dartmouth, MA – Today, UMass Dartmouth and Congressman William Keating announced a $3.6M grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for the Marine and UnderSea Technology research program (MUST) at UMass …

“The New Bedford School Committee voted unanimously to submit Statements of Interests (SOI) to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) relative to the Charles S. Ashley and Jireh Swift Elementary Schools during its February 13 school committee meeting. Mayor Jon Mitchell subsequently filed the SOI with the City Council and …

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“More than two years after the first hammer was swung, the long-anticipated opening of a state-of-the-art STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) education center for students at the Global Learning Charter Public School (GLCPS) is a reality. Last week, while teachers and other team members were organizing classrooms and …

“Global Learning Charter Public School (GLCPS), a tuition-free public charter school that currently serves 500 students in grades 5-12, recently announced that Tyler Clark has joined the professional staff as a Grade 5 ELA Teacher. A resident of Swansea, Clark previously worked as a 7th grade ELA teacher at the …

“New lab to feature advanced equipment for healthcare industry skills training. New Bedford High School has been awarded a $500,000 grant as part of the state’s Workforce Skills Cabinet Grant program, the Baker-Polito Administration announced. The high school will utilize the funding to construct a state-of-the-art Health Sciences Laboratory to …

“Last night the Westport Fire Explorers learned about communications in the fire service. The meeting started off with a lecture from guest speaker, former explorer Lieutenant, Brianna Furtado, who now works with Fall River Police and Fire Dispatch. Then followed up by a brief additional lecture from Captain Keith Nickelson …

“Latest round of grants totals nearly $51 million and includes funding to expand buildings. The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded nearly $51 million in Skills Capital Grants to high schools, colleges, and educational institutions, which marks a milestone of awarding more than $200 million total over the past eight years to …

“GIRLS ON THE RUN PROGRAM — Girls in Grades 3-4 at E. C. Brooks Elementary School accomplished an amazing task, completing a 5K at Warwick City Park last weekend after participating in a 9-week afterschool program that focused on building self-confidence and inspiring relationships that value teamwork and mind/body connection …