NORTHAMPTON, MA – The SPIFFY Coalition, administered by the Collaborative for Educational Services, is pleased to announce the award of a $100,000 (renewable for up to four years) Massachusetts Substance…
Search Results
No more homework? Greenfield elementary schools rethink approach
…fresh pile of snow in the front yard beckoned just outside the window. In Greenfield, the principals of the three elementary schools decided to nip that in the bud this…
Flip-It Training
FLIP IT is a four step supportive strategy to help young children identify their feelings, learn healthy self-control and reduce challenging behavior. This workshop will teach participants how to respond…
Baker-Polito Administration Awards $600,000 in Grants to High Schools to Support Innovation Pathways
…industry-recognized credentials. Most Innovation Pathways are in STEM-related fields, including advanced manufacturing, information technology, environmental and life sciences, health care and social assistance, and business and finance. “These programs provide…
At state budget hearing at GCC, school officials share unique challenges faced by rural districts
…an effort to directly communicate with the Legislature, rural school advocates arrived at Greenfield Community College prior to the 11 a.m. budget hearing to distribute handouts to attendees that highlighted…
Human Centered Work at CES
…work [18:18] Albert explores human centered approaches to coaching [21:10] Until next time! Episode transcript hyperlink Episode Powered By Collaborative for Educational Services, a non-profit educational agency committed to reaching…
Gazda visit to RISE program in Springfield
…programs. Gazda noted that this visit was especially meaningful for him as he got to visit with Jessica Brueshaber, a Teaching Coordinator for the RISE program, who used to be…
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
…can play in supporting the needs of students, educators and schools. She added that the path-breaking programs designed by Schuman and other staff have “motivated the state to consider ESAs…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…under threat,” said Ross Newton, who teaches history at HEC Academy in Northampton, a therapeutic special education high school. Newton has used the Emerging America curriculum in his classroom and…
Curriculum Leaders’ PLC – Online
The Curriculum Leaders’ Professional Group addresses timely issues related to curriculum, instruction and assessment in PK-12 educational programs. Members pose questions, share resources, and find solutions to problems of practice…