…communities they serve. I particularly appreciate that I was given this award as the school librarian…librarians are integral to helping students gain essential research and digital skills that will help…
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Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…high schools. Students shared their thoughts and experiences around what it means to have safe and healthy schools and fielded questions from attendees on how to provide more opportunities in…
Local 21st Century Learning Centers approved for funding for this coming school year
…programs are designed to incorporate a balance of learning and fun activities in a safe, supportive environment. Through the programs, students strengthen their academic skills, deepen communication skills with adults…
The Collaborative for Educational Services awarded Youth Opioid Prevention Grant
…that seeks to develop social and emotional skills in students to better prepare them to resist drug and alcohol use. Studies show that in schools teaching the LifeSkills curriculum there…
Mary Connolly
…health education. She is also a health education consultant and helps many districts transform their curriculum from content based to skills based. As an author, Mary wrote Skills-Based Health Education,…
Youth Policy and Advocacy Summit 2025
…a Policy 101 presentation, interactive roundtable discussions with policymakers at the school, local, state, and federal levels, and a series of skills workshops that youth could choose from. Workshop topics…
Social Emotional Learning: Using SEL To Inspire Success In All Students
…learning (SEL) practices can encourage students to develop skills such as empathy, social awareness, and emotional regulation. Many times, educators believe that social-emotional skills are an “add-in” to the classroom…
FC Tech hosts gender and sexuality conference
…school environments for all students. The Tech School hosted Minnechaug Regional High School, Southwick Regional School, Easthampton High School, Hampshire Regional High School, Edward Bellamy Middle School and Westfield High…
Baker-Polito Administration, WGBH and Special Guests to Celebrate the Massachusetts High School Class of 2020 with a Virtual Commencement Ceremony
…of the New England Patriots, members of the Red Sox and the Boston Celtics, and a number of celebrities with Massachusetts ties, including singer Rachel Platten, actor Steve Carell and…
3 Western Massachusetts teachers win White House award for excellence in science, math teaching
…all 50 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories, and the Department of Defense schools for the children of U.S. servicemen and women stationed at military bases. Just four teachers…