…and accessible. She and her classmates at Mount Tom Academy — an alternative high school at Holyoke Community College — were among the millions of students participating this year. Conceived…
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‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…students with home internet consistently score higher in reading, math and science. And the homework gap in many ways mirrors broader educational barriers for poor and minority students. Students without…
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Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…and dignity of all its students. One of the most recent projects sponsored by BreakFree is the Unsung initiative, through which students explore global issues that impact their lives. Students…
State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding
…aides Melissa Eaton (Rep. Susannah Whipps), Paige Dolinski (Rep. Paul Mark), Laura Britton (Rep. Sabadosa) and Jonathan Gould (Sen. Adam Hinds). Speakers William Diehl, Executive Director, CES; Michael Morris, Superintendent…
Starting Strong Summit convenes early childhood leaders and stakeholders from across the Commonwealth
…Max Kargman Associate Professor in Human Development and Urban Education Advancement at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, who emphasized the critical need to promote development of social emotional competency…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
…3rd Annual DYS ‘Share Your Art, Share Your Voice!’ event. Lieutenant Governor Karen Polito shared an inspiring message with an auditorium packed with youth, families and staff. Guest speakers Rev….
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…the first budget that Baker signed, a $38.1 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2016. During a signing ceremony in his State House office and in a press release from…
3 Western Massachusetts teachers win White House award for excellence in science, math teaching
…the kindergarten through grade 6 category, while high school science teacher Keith Wright was chosen in the grade 7 through 12 category. Wright had been at the Springfield Renaissance High…