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With a steady uptick of COVID-19 cases in the City of Pittsfield, the Pittsfield Public Schools, with guidance from the Pittsfield Board of Health, have decided to shift back to remote learning. School officials sent out this announcement Thursday afternoon: The Pittsfield Public Schools have closely monitored, and planned for, the potential arrival of coronavirus cases within our school community

It’s another tough hit to the Pittsfield Public Schools. As the schools in the city of Pittsfield are preparing to open using a remote model next week, roughly 50 employees of the food services department are facing layoffs. The Berkshire Eagle is reporting that Superintendent Jason McCandless told the Pittsfield School Committee on Wednesday night that the district is expecting that it will need

During his noon press briefing Tuesday, Governor Charlie Baker announced that Schools in Massachusetts will remain closed for the rest of the school year. The announcement came amid pressure from the state teacher’s union, which saw no path toward reopening the schools before the end of this school year...

North Adams Mayor Tom Bernard said all schools in the city, including McCann were thoroughly disinfected over the weekend and plan to open on-time Monday.