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PITTSFIELD — Chloe Haas, a third-grader at Stearns Elementary School sat in the far corner of a biology lab at Berkshire Community College. She steadied herself and then peered into the lens. "Cool," ...

PITTSFIELD — Through free throws and defensive slide lines, an afterschool program in Pittsfield is aiming to help students beat the odds in being successful in math. Allendale and Capeless elementary ...

A class has 29 students. Twenty students have dogs; 15 have cats. How many have both dogs and cats? Speaker Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, posed the ...