…a declining population and the need to regionalize over large geographic areas,” said state Rep. Paul W. Mark, who also worked to establish the aid program. “Rural School Aid is…
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Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…his administration, Baker focused almost entirely on the parts of the budget that he supported and signed, and had a lot of good to say about the spending plan, including…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…of this is occurring in an environment where districts are desperate to fill open positions due to labor shortages in all areas from superintendents to principals, to teachers, to paraprofessionals,…
Students are still struggling in the classroom
…results 30 years ago? And they basically found that we haven’t improved in a lot of areas,” said the Deputy Director at the Collaborative for Educational Services, Bill Diehl. The…
Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum
…at all levels and in all subject areas, find appropriate resources from the Library of Congress and other online repositories and integrate them into existing coursework, or design new lessons…
Increased rural school aid ‘a tremendous win,’ administrators and legislators say
…School Districts’ $60 million recommendation to offset increasing costs in the face of declining enrollment and lack of economic resources in rural areas. “Our initial reaction is certainly gratitude,” said…
‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…access to laptops and the internet is nearly universal. But at home, the cost of internet service and gaps in its availability create obstacles in urban areas and rural communities…
Sarah Bialek
Sarah Bialek is the Engaged Classrooms and Evaluation Specialist for Engaging Schools. She leads the development and implementation of Engaged Classrooms services and oversees the evaluation of our programs and…
Miguel Cardona chosen as Secretary of Education
…lined with books about different cultures, including one: Growing Up Bilingual. As a principal, he oversaw a bilingual education program in his school. When he earned his doctorate from the University…
Mary Geiring
Mary A. Geiring is a CES Special Education Co – Teaching and Inclusion Specialist in the Professional Development Department. She holds a Special Education Ph.D. from the University of New…