NORTHAMPTON, MA – System Change for Successful Children (SCSC), a federally funded initiative coordinated by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), recently released recommendations to Massachusetts policy makers for minimizing…
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MIAC reverses Rule 53 decision
…students to participate on high school teams. Thus, all single-principal schools that include students in grades 7 – 12 can continue to use middle school athletics without a waiver, and…
Humanizing the History of Genocide in the Classroom
…their history and social studies classrooms. Course requirements will be reading relevant articles, submitting lesson plans, and attending 1.5 days of on-site professional development. Participants who complete the work and…
MOEC Highlights Work of Collaboratives to Support Student Mental Health
…of the event was “Social Emotional Wellness: Building Resilience.” The symposium featured presentations by field experts discussing unique topics in mental health and wellness to support students and educators. Topics…
Kate Todhunter
Kate Todhunter has been teaching about the history of genocide for over twenty years at Northampton High School in Northampton, Massachusetts. She is also a lecturer at Smith College. Kate…
Mountain View School Middle School Brown Paper Studio Theater Club
…Classical Humanities and an Ed.S. in Social Justice Education from UMass Amherst. She facilitates sessions on the topics of social identities, self-awareness, oppression and liberation, intergroup dialogue, and relational education…
In Historic Win, Nationally Recognized Teacher Jahana Hayes Elected to U.S. House
…primaries—Hayes put education at the forefront of her campaign. Her platform called for more resources, support, and training for teachers, as well as increasing career-readiness training for students and making…
HEC Academy students raise $1,135 to battle hunger
…goal) and help the community,” said HEC Academy student Alex Oquando. “Monte’s March is amazing. It brings us together.” Iona Teutsch said HEC Academy students were inspired to raise more…
Laurel Peltier
…providers, parents/caregivers, and students – with tools and strategies to experience more satisfying collaboration. She is also the designer and leader of the Special Education Team Leader Institute. Prior to…
SPIFFY Staff and Partner Coalitions attend CADCA
…reduce youth access to vapes/nicotine products from local tobacco retailers, earning The Blue Ribbon Coalition credential. This credential is part of a program that recognizes high performing coalitions that do…