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The Becket Truant School Experiment

right? Actually, wrong. It was only in 1852 that Massachusetts began to regulate school terms and make attendance compulsory. A new law intended to give youngsters a basic education and keep them off the streets provided that children

The Importance of High School Sports for All Students

with opportunities for personal growth for boys as well as girls. Involvement in sports can increase confidence and self-esteem, boost mental health, and improve physical wellness, fitness, and social skills. While traditionally there has been a legacy

New Swap Shop Gives Becket’s Castoffs a Second Life

The Becket Swap Shop, launched on August 1, allows residents to exchange reusable items, reducing waste while fostering community connections. Within two weeks, over 2,100 pounds were diverted from landfills.