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Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program

Thirty area high school students found spring and summer employment through a newly opened summer internship program this past year. Developed by CES’s Matt Rigney, Alternative Youth Programs ...

Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project

Northampton, MA -- The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Healthy Families and Communities department has received federal funding for a three year project that will provide Youth ...

Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck

AMHERST – This summer, 30 students from high schools across Franklin and Hampshire counties are taking part in internships in local businesses and at the University of Massachusetts, where they ...

Looking Into the Future for a Child With Autism

How do you write about the happy life you hope for your child to have when you have a hard time picturing it yourself? For 18 years, I’ve dreaded the yearly ritual of writing a “vision ...

Fond farewell: Bittersweet final day at Cheshire Elementary

CHESHIRE, MA — Principal Peter Bachli ended the day with an unusual announcement over the school's public address system: "Thanks for the memories." Barring a last-minute change of plans, ...

Mitchell Chester, State’s Longtime Education Commissioner, Dies At 65

Longtime Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester died Monday evening after a short illness, the state's education board chairman announced at a Tuesday meeting. He was ...

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. ...

Healthy Hampshire Funds Walk Friendly Community Projects

Northampton, MA – Local municipalities and organizations will get a boost through a partnership with Healthy Hampshire to promote infrastructure projects, policies and maps that promote ...

Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress

With all the attention paid to President Trump’s lightning-rod secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, and her advocacy for private school vouchers, little public notice has been paid to the action ...

First annual Transforming Education for Social Justice conference to be held October 15th at Holyoke Community College.

The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) will host the first annual Transforming Education for Social Justice conference on October 15th, 2016, at Holyoke Community College. A goal of ...

Mohawk gets planning grant for agricultural program

BUCKLAND, MA — Students at the Mohawk Trail Regional School interested in a career in agriculture may soon be able to get their start while still in high school. School officials are planning ...

Mass. Center for Civic Education promotes engaged citizenship among students

When history teacher Roger Desrosiers received a postcard from the Center for Civic Education in 1987 offering free classroom materials for the U.S. Constitution’s bicentennial, little did he ...
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