BUCKLAND, MA — Because the state Department of Early Education and Care has decided to phase out its Inclusive Preschool Learning Environment grant program, the Mohawk Trail Regional School District…
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Educators from Collaborative for Educational Services Publish Book on IEP and 504 Teams
NORTHAMPTON — The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), a member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), is pleased to announce that two of its educators recently published a…
Laurel Peltier
Laurel Peltier holds an Ed.D. in Special Education Leadership and C.A.G.S. in Special Education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, as well as a professional license as a Special Education…
Mount Tom Academy Graduates Class of 2022
…for Educational Services, located on the campus of the Holyoke Community College, and working with schools, districts, families and youth in the Pioneer Valley to provide a student centered, individualized…
Olga Escalera
Olga Escalera, M. Ed., brings 19 years of experience as an ESL/SPED teacher, ELL coach, Second Language Acquisition Specialist and Professional Development facilitator for Holyoke Public Schools. She is an…
Annual IEP Summit
Please join Special Education experts, Allan Blume, Jan Hollenbeck and Laurel Peltier for the CES annual IEP Summit. This summit is a conference for special educators, team leaders, administrators and…
Barbara Cheney
…a M.Ed. from New York University. Cheney was named a Summit Learning Fellow for her work with the Mount Tom Academy program – a CES alternative learning program for high…
Mass Cultural Council Funds Artist in Residence Working with the DYS Education Initiative
Artist in residence, Jenny Herzog, a singer, tap dancer, teacher, and director, will be working with the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) DYS Education Initiative this spring. The residency is…
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…nearly identical to one sent by the Orange, New Salem and Wendell selectboards. Another letter addresses an issue more specific to Orange, and that’s special education. According to Finance Committee…
Larry Dieringer
…and systemic reform. He began his career as a secondary school social studies teacher and youth wilderness program director and has an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education….