Rossana Salazar received a 2022 Latino Excellence Award in a virtual ceremony which took place Thursday, October 13, 2022. The awards, presented by the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus,…
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PraacticalAAC Blog Post by Jeanne Tuthill
Jeanne Tuthill, an assistive technology specialist at the CCATT Center, has prepared a post for Carole Zangari’s PracticalAAC Blog, and we are pleased to share the blog with you: If…
Rossana Salazar
…Masters in Public Health in the specialty of Community Health Education, and a Graduate Certificate in Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies from the University of Massachusetts. She has many…
Early childhood educator Barbara Black named Gazette’s “Person of the Year”
NORTHAMPTON, MA — Amid the piles of brightly colored building blocks, Barbara Black, 66, kneels comfortably among several 4- and 5-year-olds on the floor of a Bridge Street School classroom….
Prevention and Health Equity
…current societal harms, including systemic oppression and disenfranchisement, that reverberate through the lives of all people regardless of social status. Home E Search query for: blog blog tag massachusetts…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
Public schools are increasingly filled with black and Hispanic students, but the children identified as “gifted” in those schools are overwhelmingly white and Asian. The numbers are startling. Black third…
School officials, students advocate for more rural aid during ‘critical’ legislative session
…this month to further advocate for increasing rural school aid. “The current legislative session on Beacon Hill is shaping up as a critical one for advancing the goal of fair…
ESE Issues Fiscal Conditions in Rural School Districts Report
…Caucus, is convening this policy conversation at his alma mater, Mohawk Trail Regional School, to highlight the fiscal conditions and challenges faced by rural school districts in western Massachusetts and…
Poverty, segregation persist in U.S. schools, report says
…the authors said, 33 percent of high schools with high black and Latino enrollment offer calculus, compared with 56 percent of high schools with low black and Latino student populations….
Stretched too thin: Rural school districts go on the offensive for legislative help
…establish rural school aid. The Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition, led by Michael Buoniconti, the superintendent of the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont Regional School districts, went to Boston on Thursday to…