…the Hilltowns, and hosted a series of community forums to hear residents’ vision for healthy and vibrant communities. Results from the strategic planning process indicated strong support and opportunities for…
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As Massachusetts charter schools enroll more students with disabilities, who exactly are they serving?
…obtained from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education shows that charter and district schools are not necessarily educating the same types of students with disabilities. Children with the…
Hatfield taps 2 finalists for Principal position
…schools in Enfield, Connecticut, and in the Mohawk Regional School District. The hiring of the new principal is expected in early April. Finalists interviews are expected to be completed by…
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…Higher Education. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2015 04 08 on early ed lets not lose ground www gazettenet com home 16418982 95 william diehl desiree lalbeharie…
‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…said. Families also were at the library to meet with Massachusetts Early Education and Care Commissioner Amy Kershaw, who announced on behalf of the Healey-Driscoll administration that $15.5 million in…
Refining our Approaches to Working with Autistic Children in Early Childhood: Exploring Language and Practices that Foster Inclusive Classroom Communities
…to autistic voices. Through reflection and discussion, we will consider inclusive practices both through the lens of relational neuroscience and also the lived experience of an Autistic early childhood educator…
Playful Strategies for Supporting Early Communication Development in Children with ASD
…a variety of play-based strategies for promoting early language and communication development at every level- from pre-language to verbal communicators. Leave with a plan you’ll develop during the workshop with…
Sensory Tools and Routines that Support Regulation in Early Childhood Classrooms
…another? Join a workshop where we will explore three common sensory profiles often seen in preschool students, and learn an array of practical sensory tools and routines that meet the…
In face of homework bans, local educators a voice for moderation
…to bed early.” This year, a growing number of schools are following the “no-homework” trend. Kelly Full Service Community School in Holyoke banned homework after the school’s district extended the…
The brains behind computers: Family code night at Norris School in Southampton
…the sisters ventured to their school with their mom, Laurie, for a workshop on how to create computer code. “I wanted them to learn more about computers,” said Laurie Simmons,…