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Julianne Boyd, who founded Barrington Stage Company in a Berkshires high school in 1995...

On Fridays, from 4 to 6 p.m., and Sundays, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Berkshirites can hear the stylings of Martha Escobar and her daughter, Deisy Escobar, on 89.7 WTBR-FM

As the coronavirus pandemic threatens to widen college completion gaps, advocates say the present moment calls for greater state investments in early college programs. Those programs, which give students a chance to take courses for college credit before receiving their high school diploma, provide a key strategy for addressing preexisting and pandemic-exacerbated struggles related to college affordability and access, observers say. The pandemic’s economic impact further has fueled fears over increasing affordability struggles, and concerns over possible learning loss in the past year ha...