Holyoke Public Schools on track to leave receivership, return to local control in 2025
Briefly

Since being placed in receivership in 2015, Holyoke Public Schools has shown notable progress, including improved graduation rates and reduced dropout rates, making a strong case for returning to local control.
Receiver superintendent Anthony Soto expressed commitment to partnering with the school committee and the state, emphasizing that their actions are directed towards ensuring the return to local control by July 1.
The decision for Holyoke Public Schools' potential return to local control is contingent upon the successful implementation of the Capacity Building Plan aimed at enhancing governance and operations within the district.
The establishment of a new Community Advisory Team will assist the School Committee in hiring and evaluating a superintendent, signaling a collaborative approach as the district moves toward local governance.
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