…Education Committee, said in a statement after the bill was agreedThursday. “Legislators heard loud and clear from teachers, parents and superintendents that this was the right thing to do.” …
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Children of migrant farm workers lose vital education services amid funding freeze
…further behind academically. Ery’s mother, Vicenta Gutierrez, repeatedly moved for job opportunities, working in tobacco fields in Florida, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Last year, the grant served 438 students for summer…
Job posting set for interim Northampton school chief
…three interims, and the selection of a temporary district leader is usually “a quick process.” “I think it’s a pretty straightforward process and it gives the district a chance to…
North Berkshire Academy prepares for success in the Berkshires
…Force of Superintendents, Special Education Directors, and community partners from several school districts in the Berkshires. Seeing the need for a locally based special education public day school, Superintendents Barbara…
Graduation Rates Up, Dropouts Down in Massachusetts High Schools
Massachusetts four-year high school graduation rates climbed for the ninth year in a row in 2015 with some of the largest gains recorded by some minority groups and students from…
Franklin Tech students take agriculture know-how to national convention
Nine Franklin County Technical School students embraced last week’s national FFA Convention and Expo as an invaluable opportunity to connect with agriculturally inclined youth from all over the country. FFA,…
CES Profile – After School Programs, Learning Inspired by Fun
…or outdoors, when weather allows. Cooking Club met at the new cooking lab at Greenfield High School; until winter snows arrived, LARPing met outdoors at nearby Shattuck Park. Some CES…
CES Profile – Play is Serious Work
…with all its hard things. It’s just inspiring.” – Noël Kesselheim, OTR/L Learn more about what inspires our team in the Collaborative for Educational Services 2015 Annual Highlights report, www.collaborative.org/sites/default/files/CES-2015-AnnHighlightsRept.pdf…
How to Adapt Commercial Literacy Programs for Your Children
…2015 for more information) or click here for more information. There are several ways to modify this lesson to better support young learners. First, use formative assessment information to determine…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
…2015 DYS Statewide event also featured display tables of its programs and community partnerships where guests met and spoke with the youth artists, learned more about the various services, and…