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Gateway’s ‘blizzard bags’ cut makeup days in sunny June

HUNTINGTON — Many local students will find themselves staring longingly out the windows of their classrooms during the makeup snow days tacked onto their school year. Students in Gateway ...

Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today announced $23.4 million in grants to support 81 Distance Learning and Telemedicine projects in 32 states across the nation. Massachusetts’ ...

Unjammed: Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning in the Classroom

The Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) and its educational partners, the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and Commonwealth Corporation, were among those selected by The ...

Technology Update at HEC Academy

NORTHAMPTON, MA - HEC Academy rolled out a new one-to-one laptop initiative for students last week, the culmination of years of review, research and planning. HEC Academy students now have ...

Springfield Treatment Center wins first place in nationwide read-a-thon for students residing in juvenile justice facilities.

During the month of February, the Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings (CEEAS), with the support of Scholastic, Inc., sponsored Unbound, a nationwide read-a-thon. More than ...

HEC Academy students gain new skills and explore college through DeMarino Scholarships

NORTHAMPTON - Five HEC Academy students were able to increase their independence and pursue their dreams this year thanks to Ben DeMarino Scholarship awards, administered by the Collaborative ...

Joan E. Schuman scholarship inspires students to pursue their dreams

NORTHAMPTON - For over twenty years, Joan Schuman led the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), creating and nurturing programs and resources that sought to provide the highest quality ...

Students Learn at local horse farm

Thanks to the efforts of a committed special education teacher, Collaborative students have been able to participate in a work and learning program at the Full of Grace Horse Farm in Amherst, ...

CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership

NORTHAMPTON, MA - When Dr. Joan Schuman was hired as Executive Director of what is now the Collaborative for Educational Services the agency was a "tiny provider of special education and ...

Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial

NORTHAMPTON, MA - For some people, graduating from high school is a given, a stepping stone on a relatively straight-forward path to college and career. For Ben DeMarino, graduating from the ...
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