José Lugo, M.A., (tlacatl, he, him), Native Education Liaison, José works to learn how to serve and provide support as requested by Native Entities (American Indian/ Alaskan Native federal &…
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At state budget hearing at GCC, school officials share unique challenges faced by rural districts
…the numerous challenges small, rural districts face — including limited state funding, declining enrollment and increasing costs amid limited tax revenue. The work continues a long-running mission of advocacy for…
Rural schools to push for millions more in state aid
…aid in the coming budget. They also directed Coalition Chairman Michael Buoniconti to work with state Sen. Stan Rosenberg to put the school aid request before the Legislature in the…
The Amherst Mobile Market finishes first year, planning for the future
After two years of planning, the Amherst Mobile Market had a very successful first year, closing out the series of weekly markets in October, 2020. The market met initial goals…
Daughter to receive same civil rights award as mother
AMHERST, MA — Alicia Lopez of Amherst went through school knowing that whatever her life path would be, there was one career she would avoid at all costs — teaching….
How one Massachusetts town turned around early reading program
…Mexico who loses her wealthy father and has to work in a field in California – “he sat there one day and just was crying, going, ‘This is amazing.’… He…
Woody Clift panelist at Transforming Education for Youth in Connecticut Justice System conference
…CES is proud that Dr. Clift could bring forward the great work of our educators and the progress we have made to improve outcomes for justice involved youth across Massachusetts…
Curriculum Leaders’ PLC
…the leadership of learning for improved student outcomes. The work of this group does not confer PDPs. This network typically convenes on a Friday afternoon each month between September and…
“Lifelong educator” Steve Zrike chosen to lead Holyoke schools
…will begin work full time as receiver on July 6. Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester described his choice for receiver as a “lifelong educator” who has been a teacher, principal,…
No more homework? Greenfield elementary schools rethink approach
GREENFIELD, MA — Let’s face it: Back in elementary school, nobody liked the feeling of being on Problem 2 with 36 more to go on that math homework while a…