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…
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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,…
Franklin County schools, public and private, plan for COVID-19
…Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention and the state Department of Public Health (DPH). Pioneer Valley Regional School District Superintendent Jonathan Scagel said the district is “ready to do whatever is…
Massachusetts Senate passes Breakfast After the Bell legislation
…when they are trying to learn. The Breakfast After the Bell bill passed the House before legislators went on their Christmas break. On Thursday, it was the Senate’s turn to…
October 20th: Western Massachusetts Legislative Event: Youth Substance Misuse Prevention
On Monday, October 20th, 2025, from 9-10:30AM, the SPIFFY and Communities That Care Coalitions will be hosting a virtual event for Western Massachusetts legislators to learn about the latest research…
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…
Hampshire COG, Franklin CDC, to offer local foods to schools
…Franklin County Community Development Corp. and the Hampshire Regional Council of Governments. HCOG’s Purchasing Cooperative and the CDC have announced a Pioneer Valley Vegetable Venture for 16 school cafeterias and…