…of individuals who have been nominated by colleagues and youth in the program, and, according to Cecely Reardon, Acting Commissioner of the Department of Youth Services, “Each recipient of a…
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Gwendolyn VanSant
Gwendolyn VanSant is co-founder of BRIDGE (2007) with Bob Norris and Marthe Bourdon… a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting cultural competence and integration of diverse groups in Western Massachusetts. Graduating…
Not country — but a great teacher: Kayla Werlin of Hadley wins Country Music Association Award as a top music instructor
Country music might not be Kayla Werlin’s area of expertise. But that hasn’t stopped the Country Music Association (CMA), the trade organization formed in 1958 to promote country music, from…
US Department of Ed Selects HEC Academy as Green Ribbon award winner
…engagement initiative for school sustainability. The ED-GRS is a recognition of HEC Academy’s progress in three sustainability focused pillars: reduced environmental impact and costs, improved health and wellness, and effective…
Erving event connects youth to local history
…together information about previous residents’ lives and pinpointed where they had lived. Through a program coordinated by the school’s library and a Massachusetts Cultural Council grant, the classes worked with…
Title IX Coordinator Training
As a new administration prepares to enter the White House, the K-12 sector is anticipating potential shifts in the interpretation and enforcement of Title IX. This comprehensive program will equip…
Kate Hobbs
…of the CES licensure program, ensuring high quality experiences for district cohorts of enrollees. She holds a PhD in developmental psychology and is passionate about early childhood and bilingual education….
Kevin Courtney
…is a Coach in the New Superintendents Induction Program and has been since its inception in 2008. Kevin earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Massachusetts and a Master’s…
Larry Dieringer
Larry Dieringer has been executive director of Engaging Schools for over 25 years. Engaging Schools collaborates with educators to create equitable and engaging classrooms and schools. He oversees the organization’s…
As details emerge, here’s what Trump’s plan to abolish DOE could mean for Mass. schools
…support for students with an individualized education program. They would also mean less funding for poorer and rural school districts and the end of after-school programs. Read more on Boston.com…