…of educational breakout sessions to attend, before the day was closed by a panel of Amherst Regional High School students, entitled, “How We Belong.” The Summit was highlighted in the…
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Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…High School Nicholas Young, Superintendent, South Hadley Public Schools Marlene DiLeo, Superintendent, Ware Public Schools Jennifer Haggerty, Superintendent, Erving School Union #28 Richard Martin, Superintendent, Franklin County Technical Schools Lynn…
Pioneer to adopt youth in transition program
…in November at Amherst-Pelham Regional High School, where the program already exists. It was started in 2004 at Brookline High School and has begun to take root across the state….
Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…Westhampton Elementary School is among 362 schools designated as National Blue Ribbon Schools this year, and the only school so designated in Hampshire County. In total, six such schools from…
The vocational surge: Smith Voc, South Hadley schools experiencing increased demand
…the Smith Voc senior said his grades have improved and he’s in advanced placement classes and National Honor Society. Though he is content, he says there are stereotypes about Smith…
“Getting to Know Me” Brings Students the Power to Succeed
…transitioning to the program after a period of struggle. CES runs this alternative learning program for high school students from area schools who have not been successful in a traditional…
Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
…Educational Services, which secured the participation of the businesses and UMass. Rigney also paired the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center with interns in the UMass jobs to assure that they would…
First Annual Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Monthly Award
Collaborative for Educational Services educators working with youth in the care of the MA Department of Youth Services (DYS) do tremendous work facilitating youth success across a range of outcomes….
Northampton School officials approve elementary school revamp
…approved Superintendent John Provost’s budget plan, which reduces educational support positions, adds special education teachers and moves students receiving special education services into the mainstream. The approved budget for the…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…by states, LEAs, and schools to support recently arrived students. In addition to an overview of federal funds, this letter contains resources that LEAs may use as they fulfill their obligations to not only…