…of Easthampton, is in her fourth year at Northampton High School. Previously, she was an assistant principal at Holyoke High School and an English teacher in the Holyoke Public Schools….
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‘It feels good to do good’: Greenfield High School students participate in Community Service Learning Day
GREENFIELD — In honor of the season of giving, Greenfield High School students spent Friday morning doing activities for Community Service Learning Day. This is the fourth year that students…
Jackson steps down as Amherst Regional High School principal
…be using accrued vacation time, Thursday was his last day, according to an email announcement from Superintendent Michael Morris. “Although the timing may seem less than ideal,” Jackson said in…
Early Childhood Focuses on Social-Emotional Wellbeing as the Foundation of Learning
…childhood.” Today, our Early Childhood team offers support statewide to educators and administrators in schools and districts as well as mixed delivery settings across the Commonwealth. We provide professional development,…
Raising the bar: Belchertown elementary school to provide piano education to all students
…that allows two students to a piano, accommodating up to 24 students at a time during music class. Geoffrey Gould, a music teacher at Swift River Elementary School, said that…
Commission wants $60M for rural school districts
…vocational schools and charter schools on sending school districts.Health insurance ■School districts should consider joint purchasing of health insurance, as spending has put an above-average strain on rural school budgets….
Understanding & Navigating the New Massachusetts IEP: An introductory course
…impact of Massachusetts’ new IEP process. The IEP process has been updated with the goal of improving educational outcomes and experiences for students with disabilities in the Commonwealth – this…
Students to ask state for more education funds
Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
ORANGE — It’s not just rural schools feeling left behind by the 25-year-old formula for state aid, it’s schools with a high number of special education students too. Unfortunately, Orange’s…
Andy Craver follows Vice principal’s uplifting example in Turners Falls
Assistant principals, of necessity, are often the high school disciplinarians, which doesn’t exactly endear them to their students. So the late Earl McGraw, the former Turners Falls High School assistant…