Sanford Roth is a veteran classroom, reading, and special education teacher. Trained as both a Literacy trainer and a Reading Recovery teacher, Sandy has led school improvement initiatives in Massachusetts…
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White House Hosts Summit on Early Childhood Education
…education. Continue reading at whitehouse.gov National News Coverage Coverage from NBC: Pre-K Expansion, Early Education Focus Of White House Summit If you want an idea of how out of sync…
State education secretary takes to airwaves with a message: make school attendance ‘a priority’
…multilingual campaign by the state’s K-12 education department, including billboards and ads on radio and public transit. In a 30-second TV spot, Tutwiler appeals directly to the community, saying that…
Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…transformed America, spurring enormous growth in government and private services. The experience also profoundly sharpened attitudes toward people with disabilities, both sympathetic and fearful. On June 30, 2022, 9:00am –…
Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
AMHERST – This summer, 30 students from high schools across Franklin and Hampshire counties are taking part in internships in local businesses and at the University of Massachusetts, where they…
Chocolate milk is heading back to school
…through Sept. 30, also would push back deadlines for schools to meet lower sodium levels. It would bar federal funds from paying the salaries of any government officials to implement…
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…
Miller announces she’ll leave Pioneer school district
…Miller’s last day as superintendent will be June 30, 2018. Miller said she arrived at the decision about three weeks ago. “I think it’s a considerable struggle financially that I…
How do you use iPads and tablets?
…activity to support the content they are learning (reading, math and handwriting goals) at a center. For example, children are directed to specific Apps and games, and classroom teachers download…
Title IX Coordinator Training
As a new administration prepares to enter the White House, the K-12 sector is anticipating potential shifts in the interpretation and enforcement of Title IX. This comprehensive program will equip…