High costs for employee health insurance and special education have reduced the resources school districts can invest in other areas, including extended learning time, books, technology, arts, and counseling, according…
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Building an Innovative Community for Special Education Team Leaders
CES Curriculum and Instructional Specialist in Special Education Laurel Peltier has been part of the team leading the statewide Special Education Team Leader Institute (SETLI) in Massachusetts since 2016, funded…
CES launches statewide training program to help early childhood educators assess and respond to children’s needs
…500 educators, directors, and family child care providers in 150 early childhood programs and family child care centers this spring. “We are very excited to be able to present high-quality…
Program Implementation
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 02 11 ec programs reduce need for special ed preschool program ( Page 5 ) Implementing Community Programs We help partners launch…
High Court Argument to Center on Level of Benefits for Special Education
…individualized education program created for him by the Douglas County district did not offer him an educational benefit. The 66,000-student school district argued—and several courts agreed—that the district’s educational program…
Lucia Ferguson, M.Ed.
Lucia has been working with young children and their families for over 20 years. She has a background in special education and has worked as an integrated public preschool teacher,…
Children of migrant farm workers lose vital education services amid funding freeze
…programs statewide, said Emily Hoffman, director of the program in Massachusetts. Ery was among the 56 who attended the summer program offered at Boland Elementary for students starting at age…
Bill S.261 would support literacy intervention programs in Massachusetts
…based on published research. Supporters said the bill is designed to reduce the number of students who are referred to special education programs because they struggle to learn to read…
Green Room 21st Century Community Learning Center after school program continues to thrive
…21st Century Learning Programs at CES, of the thirteen 21st Century Learning programs run by CES, 11 have been designated “Exemplary” and the last two are only in their first…
Emily Koester M.Ed, ECMH-E®
…With a background in special education, she has taught in integrated preschools and also worked as a bi-lingual (Spanish) Early Intervention Developmental Specialist. As an Early Childhood Mental Health clinician,…