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Northampton Education Foundation awards up to $80,000 for JFK Middle School projects; first grant funds school store and life‑skills café
Summary
The Northampton Education Foundation (NEF) announced a new three‑year funding allocation to JFK Middle School. The inaugural NEF-funded project will create a school store and café to let students spend in-school reward tickets and provide life-skills training for special‑education students.
The Northampton Education Foundation told the School Committee Thursday that it is awarding JFK Middle School up to $80,000 over three years — and that the new funding stream will continue in three‑year cycles as the endowment grows.
Marty Wall, representing NEF, described the first JFK project to be funded under the allocation: an on-campus store and café where students can spend teacher-issued reward tickets and where students with special needs can…
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