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Betsy Strickler newest Lee School Committee member — the fourth in 11 months


LEE â€” The Lee School Committee is back to full strength â€” again.
On Tuesday evening, the committee jointly met with the Select Board and unanimously chose Betsy Strickler as the board s newest member.
She was the only candidate who applied to fill the vacancy created by Christine Lucy, who resigned last month, after six years on the seven-person panel. Strickler becomes the fourth new committee member in less than a year and looks forward to her new responsibility.
I think it s important for adults to understand kids and how actions of the School Committee impact them long term, she told the joint gathering during a hybrid meeting. ....

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MCAS in a pandemic year? Some Berkshire educators, lawmakers wary


Teachers unions and some lawmakers have pushed Massachusetts to scrap a standardized testing requirement in a pandemic-impacted school year, but the state and some advocacy groups still want public schools to administer tests this year.
Preparing for and administering the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam, opponents fear, would take away learning time that is especially scarce due to the pandemic. Moreover, some question the ability of standardized testing to measure student performance, since test results are often shown to correlate strongly with race and family income, among other social factors.
MCAS supporters, however, claim the difficult year makes the test particularly important for measuring whether students have fallen behind. Information gathered from testing, they say, would help parents see how their children are doing and allow the state to identify where additional resources might be needed. ....

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