This hands-on workshop invites early childhood educators to explore how to nurture justice, empathy, and action in young learners through a Change Maker Curriculum. Together, we will define what it…
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Edna Olive
Edna Olive is the Associate Director at Engaging Schools. She has over 25 years of experience as a lassroom teacher, school administrator, coach, facilitator, consultant, and entrepreneur, with a focus…
State education board approves new hybrid test
BOSTON, MA – Massachusetts students will soon be facing a new standardized test after the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted to combine elements of the existing MCAS…
Art therapy: Northampton authors launch new drawing webcasts to help kids, parents cope during pandemic
…every weekday 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time at youtube.com/studiojjk. Another Northampton resident, Kennedy Center Education Artistin- Residence Mo Willems, also launched a new webcast Monday called “LUNCH DOODLES with Mo…
New Leader of Early Childhood Programs Joins the Collaborative for Educational Services
NORTHAMPTON – Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, the new Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Early Childhood Programs, has a vision for enhancing educational and wrap-around services for children and families….
Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program
Thirty area high school students found spring and summer employment through a newly opened summer internship program this past year. Developed by CES’s Matt Rigney, Alternative Youth Programs Director, and…
Welcome new SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, Amy!
The SPIFFY Team welcomes our new Coalition Coordinator, Amy Cronin DiCaprio. Most recently, Amy worked at Safe Passage in Northampton, where she managed the community and youth violence prevention programming,…
Reunion Center in Easthampton launches new mentoring program for middle schoolers
…they’re doing,” she said. The two students are part of Mentoring Mondays, the Reunion Center’s newest academic support program. Launched two months ago by Program Director Katie Fryzel-Paquette, the initiative…
Northampton students build computers in new digital literacy program
…students had built themselves. As part of a new technology education initiative in Northampton elementary schools, third-graders are building simple computers in small groups and then playing a game on…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for December and January
…to increase student engagement in his classes at Teamworks. As a new teacher, Nicholas has taken on the responsibility of teaching a new civics curriculum here at Teamworks. In addition…