…salaries for teachers and staff, according to the Baker administration. The funding was approved by the Legislature as part of the fiscal 2020 budget signed by Gov. Charlie Baker in…
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Districts team up on county’s first public therapeutic day school
In response to increasing educational demands and budget pressures, public school districts have looked for ways to join forces to provide necessary resources and programs on a cost-effective basis. One…
PVRS students showcase robotic fish feeders in first ever Pioneer Engineering Expo
…The LEGO robotics gear was acquired with funding from the school budget and through rural aid. Some fish feeder designs featured conveyer belt-style fish feeders, others used an auger-style dispensary…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…kindergarten teacher. Someone else’s narrative Since 1999, the academy has served high school students who have been unsuccessful in a traditional school setting and are at risk of failing or…
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…Sean Davidson, CES Northeast Regional Education Coordinator, explained that “Students explored slope and y-intercept and solved linear equations while investigating the risk of bone density loss and oxygen limitations for…
Up the Slide and Down the Stairs: How Risky Play Supports Healthy Development and Promotes Social Emotional Intelligence
Together, we will explore what “Risky Play” entails and why it is a crucial aspect of positive growth and development. Discussion will illustrate the clear distinction between safely exploring risk…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…math behind NASA and space travel. Students explored slope and y-intercept and solved linear equations while investigating the risk of bone density loss and oxygen limitations for astronauts. The initiative…
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…schools safely. “We believe students therefore cannot safely return to school and avoid the risk of transmitting this virus to others,” he said. He said remote learning would continue in…
Early Childhood Focuses on Social-Emotional Wellbeing as the Foundation of Learning
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) early education programs first began in 1996, as preschool teachers and childcare providers recognized that many at-risk children were struggling with social-emotional issues. In…
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
…settings across the Commonwealth. * Development of an alternative licensing program for teachers focused on using an asset-based approach to working with all children and youth, particularly those at risk….