HOLYOKE, MA — This fall, a dozen area high schools will take a new approach to computer classes — sometimes by ditching the computer. While much of the Exploring Computer…
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CES welcomes a new SJE Specialist to the team
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes Mariah Lapiroff as a new Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist. Mariah, originally from Berkeley, CA, joins our team as a social…
A New Name!
The 10 to 10 Helpline is Now the Call for Change Helpline The new name was voted on by participants in Intimate Partner Abuse Education Programs as well as Advisory…
New program lets schools compete for increased funding
BOSTON, MA (WWLP) – A new initiative called “Building on What Works” hopes to be a competitive way to increase funding for public schools. The new proposal would allow under-performing…
MOEC Highlights Work of Collaboratives to Support Student Mental Health
…staff. On March 24 and 25, more than 80 educators attended a mental health symposium hosted by the Southeast Collaborative Regional Organization, which represents eight members of MOEC. The theme…
Seeking Connection, Not Othering
…belonging and equity – but NOT creating a new space [7:50] Bridging and polarization in the team’s work [12:00] What is an asset based lens in this work? [15:26] Until…
Donna Mehle
Donna is an engaged classrooms specialist for Engaging Schools, has been an educator for over 25 years. She currently partners with a variety of districts and secondary schools, providing professional…
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…nearly identical to one sent by the Orange, New Salem and Wendell selectboards. Another letter addresses an issue more specific to Orange, and that’s special education. According to Finance Committee…
HEC Academy is one of 8 Massachusetts Green Team Program Grand Prize Winners
…Educational Services Green Team, led by Amy Stamm, was one of eight Grand Prize Award Winners for the 2024-25 program. They maintained their previous environmental efforts while accelerating new initiatives…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
…and over 25 conference sessions spanning topics for elementary, secondary, and early educators as well as administrators and school/district leadership. These sessions are facilitated by young people, educators, school leaders,…