…to more specific skills by senior year. Students learn by skill rather than species, Holden said, explaining that there’s overlap among the farm’s animals.“It’s really about the students getting to…
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A different kind of meals on wheels: Franklin County Technical School delivers food to students
TURNERS FALLS — The past week and a half has kept school staff from across the county busy planning and delivering meals to students. Included is the Franklin County Technical…
After School Programming During the Crisis
…students who may have barriers to attending online, they will be working through how to support them for access. While use of technology is one means of connecting with students,…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…youth committed to DYS – 98 students – took postsecondary courses. Thanks to new programming, many DYS students can now consider matriculating into college programs before they transition back to…
Students focus on peers’ struggles: Getting to Y pilot program at Easthampton High seeks to address concerns raised in health survey
…startling data points, according to 16-year-old Sophie Slaghekke. For example, 25% of the 149 students in 10th and 12th grades at Easthampton High who completed the survey have seriously considered…
Johnson-Mussad brings experience and care to consulting work
…Over time, he has expanded his understanding of how to educate traditionally underserved populations, like students with disabilities, students in poverty, students living with trauma and diverse social-emotional needs, and…
GHS students participating in Community Service Learning Day
GREENFIELD — Greenfield High School students in grades eight through 12 will have the opportunity on Friday to do everything from work with elementary school students, provide music programs and…
First wave of students wowed by new Easthampton school
…no worries. I feel the same way,” sixth grade teacher Donna Barcomb said as she ushered her students into the brand new Mountain View School building. Fifth through eighth grade…
Gazda speaks about challenges facing public education and MCAS scores with Buz Eisenberg
…challenges in public education as well as his displeasure at the decision by BESE to raise the state MCAS score required for graduation. Find the link to this interview here….
Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
…from kindergarten through 5th grade have built Lego structures, “marble mazes,” K’nex towers, self-driving cars, and robots. Each day students received a new challenge and raw materials, watched an inspirational…