STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MA – Bay State high school students outperformed their peers in most other states on the annual ACT test, a benchmark for their college and career readiness,…
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Report: High demand but high cost for voc-tech programs
…Massachusetts serve about 48,000 students, equal to roughly 17 percent of the statewide high school enrollment, MassBudget said. CVTE enrollment has climbed about 14 percent in the last decade, from…
Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…learning programs for student who are challenged by traditional settings. The field sites across the two states work to improve their school services, instruction and schoolwide achievement. “Education is the…
TiE conference speaker urges over 300 teachers to utilize technology to reinvent education
…education” and prevents teachers from supporting the creative talents of students. America’s educational leaders have set college readiness as a gold standard, he said, even though a college degree is…
ESE to hold five public forums on PARCC – first is Tuesday April 28 in Fitchburg
MALDEN, MA – The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will hold a series of public forums across the Commonwealth on the upcoming decision on whether to sunset the Massachusetts…
GusNIP Produce Prescription Program boosts healthy food availability and support for local residents
…Farmers Market. The USDA looks at this as a research study in many ways, and data will be shared as part of this grant. The University of Massachusetts School of…
What does observation-based formative assessment look like in practice?
Submitted by Stephanie Lyda, MKEA Regional Coordinator for the Southeast Region This 11-minute video shows kindergarten classrooms in North Carolina using observational formative assessment. With thoughtful comments by teachers, and…
Pioneer to begin $400,000 computer replacement
…the new servers will run Windows 8. User-end equipment, such as PCs, laptops and Macintosh workstations are also up for replacement. Some town officials had questioned whether user-end computers should…
Unjammed: Using Technology to Transform Teaching and Learning in the Classroom
…in Alternative Settings (CEEAS) for its Unjammed: Blended Learning Initiative. With CEEAS’ support, educators in selected DYS programs are being trained on how to use innovative and low-cost educational technologies…