GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — On Wednesday the Greenfield School Committee met with newly appointed Superintendent Karin Patenaude and Assistant Superintendent Stephen Sullivan, who discussed professional development on instructional strategy.

The Committee also discussed the district budget, which has been impacted by the high cost of outsourcing resources when staff positions have been unfilled, an issue Superintendent Patenaude said is changing for the positive with many applications coming in to fill district positions.