…education in Hadley’s public schools, says Superintendent Anne McKenzie. While the schools will continue to have a consistency in the approach to how students are taught, McKenzie said this will…
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Leave no child’s school district behind
We are writing in regard to the Dec. 18 commentary by Marc Kenen, executive director of the Massachusetts Charter Public School Association. Kenen was responding to an opinion piece published…
Pioneer Valley residents testify in favor of rural school aid bill
…a Sustainable Future for Rural Schools,” would help rural schools succeed by fully funding a $60 million recommendation for rural school aid, funding special education and other forms of transportation, and assisting…
Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…Services (www.collaborative.org) is a non-profit educational services agency based in Northampton MA. Since 1974, CES has worked with K-12 schools and districts, and early childhood educators, to help them assess…
Science fun for Early Childhood CFCE families at the Hitchcock Center in Amherst
…kindergarten, located in seventeen local communities and run by the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton, MA. The programs are free and run all year round. For more information about…
New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students
…under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released Friday, April 19, nearly two years after it originally proposed the overhaul. The revised regulations for Title IX, the…
Mohawk to add instruction on Native American history, issues
…push: a new state social studies framework was released last June and the school recently proposed to remove final images of its Native American mascot. “I think this conversation in…
Engaging Young People Around Climate Change
…landscape elements scientifically and to understand the strategies needed to address the impacts of climate change on their local landscape. Participants will complete an experiential exercise in climate empathy to…
Mass. Schools Get More Money In The Latest Budget. A Lot More Is Likely On The Way
…But the extra funding serves as only a down payment. A legislative committee tasked with generating an updated school-funding process must find common ground between competing House and Senate proposals….
With prospect of more charter schools, rural educators see greater risk
GREENFIELD — Amid a statewide debate over proposals to allow more public charter schools to open, local educators are concerned about the effects that could have on rural districts, although…