…federally mandated statewide reading and math exams in grades three to eight and one such test in high school. But it would encourage states to limit the time students spend…
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Fall 2014 Special Olympics offers fun in Granby
GRANBY, MA – As students gathered behind the Granby Junior/Senior High School in Granby, MA for the fall 2014 Special Olympics, the colors of the fall foliage around the playing…
Experts discuss state of local education at GCC
…funding for students in rural districts versus urban and suburban districts. “(Mark is) there fighting for equal funding for all students in his district and across the Commonwealth as well,”…
Elementary School In Berkshires Revamps Culture With Trauma In Mind
…stuffing their backpacks in their lockers, the loudspeaker announced the day’s taco-salad lunch and reminded students to apply for the talent show. But around the building, there are some unusual…
Gill-Montague school system seeks ways to address civil rights concerns
…dean of students to help with discipline at the Turners Falls High School and Great Falls Middle School. As part of the administration’s response to recent complaints about racial incidents,…
Mark Jackson, M.Ed.
…with a focus on advancing the interests of low-income and students of color. His professional commitment is to ensure that schools fulfill their historic mission of improving the life chances…
DYS Partnerships
…into the community. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2016 06 06 speakers shared their inspiration at the graduation ceremony for hec academy students today hec grad (…
Franklin Tech steps away from musicals
Turners Falls, MA – In a vocational school, arts are not always the focus. At Franklin County Technical School, days are already packed with traditional subjects and the student’s vocations,…
Commission wants $60M for rural school districts
…districts to accommodate special education students, including help for high-cost students and assistance paying part of a salary for highly specialized staff to help retain them. ■Establish a Special Education…
Swift River School forum on standardized testing draws large crowd
…parents from local and surrounding towns. Students attending included the student council president of Swift River School. The Presenting panel was led by Bartlett and MASC Executive Director Glenn Koocher,…