…next steps. As the redevelopment of the former state school is starting in earnest with assisted living, this trail will serve an immediate need for exercise opportunities and to connect…
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Tobacco Free Community Partnership
…tobacco, prevent youth from starting, and protect everyone from secondhand smoke. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool…
HEC Academy holds graduation ceremony at Smith College
…matter what cards you are dealt, you have control over your own destiny,” said Caron. “You are more powerful than you know.” HEC Academy, a public day special education program…
Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program
Thirty area high school students found spring and summer employment through a newly opened summer internship program this past year. Developed by CES’s Matt Rigney, Alternative Youth Programs Director, and…
Expressing What Matters to Youth in the DYS Program
…the Massachusetts program received national attention in a report issued by the Council of State Governments. Locked Out: Improving Educational and Vocational Outcomes for Incarcerated Youth spotlighted the role of…
Hatfield names three finalists for schools chief
…retires at the end of the school year. The finalists, culled from a field of eight semifinalists, are Karen Ferradino, the director of special education at Frontier for the past…
School transportation costs a burden to Mohawk Trail
…$2.34 million in promised state transportation reimbursements, adding to the financial burdens of running a district across nine sparsely populated and relatively poor towns, whose geographic footprint is larger than…
State’s new rural policy commission meets in Greenfield
…in nearly all of the state’s 14 counties, including Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod, it was noted that many of the 167 designated communities have “divergent economies” and needs….
Governor Baker Grants $5 Million for Regional School Transportation Funding
…in our budget proposal significant increases for education and are pleased to now take this step to support those districts that need it.” “The Massachusetts Association of Regional Schools (MARS)…
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…predecessor, No Child Left Behind. Many critics viewed No Child, passed under President George W. Bush, as well as Mr. Obama’s first-term education policies, as punitive. The policies pushed for…