…Public Art Subcommittee is seeking proposals for its newest public art initiative, “Celebrating Service: Honoring Our Volunteers.” As part of that initiative, ECA will support an artist or team of…
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CES launches statewide training program to help early childhood educators assess and respond to children’s needs
…launching Assessment for Responsive Teaching (ART), a statewide training program that will help early childhood educators across the state observe and document children in their daily activities, and adjust their…
National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…$100,000. “The arts reflect the vision, energy, and talent of America’s artists and arts organizations,” said NEA Chairman Jane Chu. “The National Endowment for the Arts is proud to support…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
…3rd Annual DYS ‘Share Your Art, Share Your Voice!’ event. Lieutenant Governor Karen Polito shared an inspiring message with an auditorium packed with youth, families and staff. Guest speakers Rev….
Local technical schools lead donations to area hospitals
Two local technical schools, Franklin County Technical School in Turners Falls, and Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School in Northampton, have each made donations of supplies to their local hospitals…
Student-Centered Programs Help Kids Feel Connected
…voice.” – Lesley Wilson, JFK Middle School Principal, 2007 The first CES After School/21st Century Learning Programs began in 1999, to serve 7 district middle schools through a three year…
State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding
…of Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools; Michael Buoniconti, Superintendent of Mohawk Trail Regional School District; and John Provost, Superintendent, Northampton Public School; introduced critical topics, and provided research for small group…
Sheltered English Immersion for School Administrators: Effective School Policies, Practices, and Structures for English Learners
Required for License(s): Administrative Leadership (All levels) This course focuses on the ways in which pre- and in-service building level school leaders can create effective school policies, practices, and structures…
Mental health challenges for students topic of summit
School and mental health professionals met Wednesday morning for the Safe and Healthy School Summit for a discussion on ways to mediate the mental health challenges faced by students in…
What’s next for Heath school kids? Community talks planned
…Heath Elementary School now has 31 students (two more Heath children enrolled this winter), and closing the sparsely populated school would save the Mohawk Trail Regional School District about $500,000….