…schools across the Commonwealth, to be aired in a special broadcast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9. Massachusetts Commencement 2020 will feature congratulatory remarks from Jason and Devin McCourty…
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As Massachusetts charter schools enroll more students with disabilities, who exactly are they serving?
…disabilities. But he also said that for students who are more severely disabled, particularly those who need substantially separate classes, charter schools simply do not have the same resources as…
Frozen yogurt and a chance to celebrate working for healthy communities
…attendees have collaborated on projects that spanned mobile farmers markets, walkability audits, pedestrian-friendly policymaking, chronic disease management education, and more. Healthy Hampshire is a collaboration between municipal leaders, elected officials,…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…would enroll if such opportunities were available. According to an Afterschool Alliance survey, 196,562 students are enrolled in afterschool programs but an additional 213,966 are unsupervised during afterschool hours. In…
Now available: Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation
…is known about what professionals who provide care and education for children need to know and be able to do and what professional learning supports they need. However, that knowledge…
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Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool program ( Page 21 ) Our Approach We seek to create effective…
Educators from Collaborative for Educational Services Publish Book on IEP and 504 Teams
NORTHAMPTON — The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), a member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), is pleased to announce that two of its educators recently published a…
Fall 2014 Special Olympics offers fun in Granby
…field echoed the bright colors sported by the 87 participants, and the volunteers working to set up and support the event. Students came from schools in Northampton, South Hadley, Granby,…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…funding, what educators really need is flexibility, support, and trust to reshape the educational environment within our schools. We need to try something new. Unfortunately, what is measured is what…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…has technology transformed education, the answer is no,” Zhao told an audience of some 300 area educators gathered for a Technology in Education Conference Tuesday at Holyoke Community College. The…