…three fellows used their training at Unjammed to pilot web-based technology and learning within their DYS classrooms. She used Edmodo to develop a virtual book club for her students. Students…
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New Professional Learning Communities coming this fall to CES
…explore issues of social justice in schools. Participants will have the opportunity to develop support and inspiration networks across districts and schools with other educators, administrators and advocates. Interested educators…
Sheltered English Immersion for School Administrators: Effective School Policies, Practices, and Structures for English Learners
…License Program Enrollees: Licensure Program Enrollees must take courses in sequence. Course Structure This course includes a mix of asynchronous and synchronous online learning experiences. The first synchronous meeting session…
Students are still struggling in the classroom
…says despite the setbacks there has been progress. Students are spending more time inside science and math classes than they did three decades ago. Reading literacy rates have also improved….
Education Partners Awarded $3 Million Grant to Enhance Science Curriculum for Students in the State’s Juvenile Justice System
…specially designed science curriculum is vital, as all students need to master science content, concepts and inquiry skills to prepare for careers in today’s highly technical workplace. Students involved in…
Reunion Center in Easthampton launches new mentoring program for middle schoolers
…recruits high-achieving high school students to tutor struggling middle-schoolers one afternoon a week. Fryzel-Paquette, a former EHS teacher who now teaches English and social studies at White Brook Middle School….
Greenfield High “acting” principal now full-time
…is enthusiastically supported by teachers and keeps students at the center of her work. Karin has the right skills to take GHS to the next level and we are thrilled…
William Evans named Easthampton High School’s new principal
…schools,” Superintendent Allison LeClair said. “(Evans) brings a lot of those skills with him. He is going to be the kind of leader that will help to unify the staff.”…
Gazda named as new Executive Director
…2012. In addition, he is the current Vice President of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents (M.A.S.S.), and serves as a member of the M.A.S.S. Executive Committee and Legislative Committee….
State Pre-K Funding 2016-17 Fiscal Year: Trends and opportunities
…50 states and the District of Columbia (D.C.) shows continuing support from both Republican and Democratic governors, legislators and state boards of education. In the 2016-17 budget year, 30 states…