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Members of the Holyoke Teachers Association voted on Tuesday, May 12 to ratify a new three-year contract by a wide margin. HTA members voted 310-11 in favor of the contract, whic...

Thursday’s weather may not be warm and sunny, but the second annual “Rocket Into Reading” early literacy event will still be launching from 5-7 p.m. at the Holyoke Public Library,...

Holyoke Public Schools extends a heartfelt thank you to friends and supporters who helped Holyoke Public Schools with a recent large-scale meal packing event in support of the dis...

The bargaining teams of the Holyoke Teachers Association (HTA) and School Committee reached a tentative contract agreement during their mediation session on May 6. The week pri...

What new leave policies are included in Holyoke Public Schools’ most recent contract proposal to the Holyoke Teachers Association? Do other area school districts tie teacher sala...

What’s included in the School Committee’s proposed contract for teacher benefits? Chief of Human Resources B eth Gage explains in this short video . (See video and graphics, be...

The School Committee’s most recent proposal to the Holyoke Teachers Association offers greater compensation and leave time, while also reducing the contractual number of work days...

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Families with children in grades PreK-3 are invited to attend the second annual “Rocket Into Reading” early literacy event from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 14 at the Holyoke Public L...

What’s included in the School Committee’s proposed contract for teacher salaries? School Committee member Jens Michaelsen explains in this short video . “I am proud that our ...

The School Committee’s proposed salary structure recognizes teachers for their time teaching, their education, and professional licensure. The proposal invests $8.7 million more in...

The top lane in the School Committee’s proposed teacher salary structure would require a professional license. Most teachers with a professional license also have a master’s degre...

A fifth-year teacher with a bachelor’s degree at Holyoke Public Schools earned $59,000 during the 2024-25 school year. Under the School Committee’s most recent proposal, that sa...

A great deal of progress has been made during negotiations and mediation efforts as the Holyoke School Committee and Holyoke Teachers Association work toward a new contract for tea...

First-year teachers with a bachelor’s degree who work for Holyoke Public Schools earned $51,000 last year. Under the School Committee’s most recent proposal, that salary would in...

Hours before the Holyoke Teachers Association’s planned press conference and community forum scheduled for later this afternoon on Monday April 27, Holyoke Mayor Joshua A. Garcia ...

Dean Technical High School senior Eriel Suarez Baez was recognized alongside top students from across the Commonwealth at the Massachusetts Association of Vocational Administrator...

Holyoke is taking steps that could ultimately lead to either renovations of the existing H.B. Lawrence Elementary School or potentially construction of a brand new school at 156 C...

William G. Morgan Elementary School welcomes a new principal with a familiar face: Ryan Carrie. Mr. Carrie joined the Morgan community in 2023 as assistant principal and has ser...

Holyoke Public School’s Chief of Strategy Erin Linville will soon be stepping down from her leadership role after nearly 11 years in the district so that she can launch an indepen...