SOUTHBRIDGE — Returning local control over Southbridge Public Schools is still likely several years away as the state-controlled receivership of the district stretches close to a decade.

SOUTHBRIDGE — Southbridge's Town Council took a vote of no confidence in the public schools' state-appointed receiver, despite opposition to the move from some Southbridge teachers and staff ...

SOUTHBRIDGE ― The state-appointed receiver who has been acting as superintendent of the Southbridge Public Schools has announced his resignation from the embattled school district. Jeffrey ...

SOUTHBRIDGE – The local school system is on the “right track” and there is a solid “turnaround plan” in place to do just that, according to the interim receiver overseeing the transition.

SOUTHBRIDGE — The schools and police departments topped the list of most-paid municipal employees for calendar 2023, with the fire department also placing in the top 26. Superintendent Jeffrey ...

The superintendent of Southbridge public schools resigned on Friday, a little more than two months after being placed on paid administrative leave over an allegation of misconduct, according to ...

A Southbridge High School senior died unexpectedly Friday morning, according to Southbridge Public Schools Receiver/Superintendent Jeffrey Villar. “Our hearts are broken as we struggle to ...

SOUTHBRIDGE (CBS) - The upcoming statewide school mask mandate won't make a difference for students in Southbridge who returned to the classroom on Tuesday. The school district made the decision ...

SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass. (CBS/AP) — Massachusetts education officials are calling for a state takeover of Southbridge public schools. Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester ...

— Southbridge Public Schools (@SPSProud) August 22, 2021. It continued to remind parents of the change over the weekend and Monday morning.

Holyoke Public Schools will be the first district in Massachusetts to see their state receivership end on July 1, regaining local control a decade after being designated “chronically ...

SOUTHBRIDGE ― The state-appointed receiver who has been acting as superintendent of the Southbridge Public Schools has announced his resignation from the embattled school district.