…here in Massachusetts. I’ve been a vocal advocate for change throughout my career and look forward to bringing my practical experience in policy development and implementation to that challenge,” said…
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CES Educator Licensure program provides supportive path to teaching
…the assistance of the CES program. It was the start of his work at Holyoke High School.. Student teaching was his introduction to the day to day work of teaching. …
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…experience,” said Marianne Lockwood, a teacher with the Northampton Public Schools, “We’ve created a whole network and we talk all the time about practice. It has lit a fire in…
Two members of DYS Education Initiative team receive 2022 DYS Commissioner’s Awards
…the nominations full of thoughtful reflections about staff talents, skills, and commitment to our work.” Winners were formally recognized on September 28, 2022. Fiona Coker said of her award “As…
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
Each year, thousands of working Massachusetts families rely on afterschool programs to provide a safe, supervised haven for their children. But there are thousands more children sitting on wait lists…
Children of migrant farm workers lose vital education services amid funding freeze
…and fishery workers. The jobs, which require families to move across the state and country due to seasonal employment, can take a toll on their children’s education — a challenge…
Celebrating 10 Years of the Western MA Health Equity Network
…decade’s work of hard work and success, and is open to anyone interested in, or doing advocacy work to enhance health equity in western Massachusetts. It will also provide individuals…
How to Adapt Commercial Literacy Programs for Your Children
…d/b) work. Lastly, consider ways to also target children’s social – emotional development by planning activities that require them to work cooperatively (SEL7 or SEL 8). For example, creating letter-sound…
400 Attend Annual DYS Art Showcase
…more.Work ranged from small still life pieces of nature, people and and the artist’s surroundings, to sculpture, traditional fiber work, interpretations, and life sized social commentary. Some used everyday items…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…she concluded that the majority of experiences were associated with school and took place between the ages of 5 and 7. Attendees associated the experience with words like “sadness,” “frustration,”…