…Holyoke College. Other participating higher-education institutions include Elms College, Bay Path University, Springfield College, Western New England University, Westfield State University, and UMass Amherst. “These wonderful teachers deliver truly superlative…
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Developing Youth Leadership
…is a health community important? [2:38] Defining community [3:35] Successful youth leadership [5:16] Preparing adults to work with youth [7:39] Tips for creating this type of space [9:03] How can…
Education Partners Awarded $3 Million Grant to Enhance Science Curriculum for Students in the State’s Juvenile Justice System
…RAISE is not only innovative for correctional education settings, but as a model for educational practice more broadly. We believe that the outcomes from this project will establish DYS, UMass…
Grant Will Boost College’s Efforts To Teach Disability History in Rural Communities
…movement. In future years, project partners will host this annual conference at the Harkin Institute at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and the University of Texas at Arlington. Graham…
Holyoke voters being asked for $54 million to replace aging middle schools
HOLYOKE — When temperatures soar outside, classrooms inside William R. Peck Middle School can get even hotter. Andrea Salvas, the assistant principal at the school, which serves students in grades…
Follansbee announces retirement as Easthampton school superintendent
…June 30, 2016. The School Committee voted in October 2015 to offer a one-year rollover. The committee voted to extend the contract for another year in June 2016, as well…
Literacy + Social Emotional + One-on-One Time…in just 10 minutes!
By Kim Davenport, MKEA Regional Coordinator for the Central Region At a January DESE conference on Early Literacy, the Boston Public School Early Childhood Department shared aspects of their K2…
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
…the DYS workforce who embody one or more of the Guiding Principles including: College, Career, and Civic Readiness; Culture and Purpose; and Social Justice and Equity, central to the organization’s…
Miguel Cardona chosen as Secretary of Education
…the place I love.” Last month, President-elect Joe Biden announced Cardona, now Connecticut’s education commissioner, as his pick to be the nation’s top education official. Less than two years ago, Cardona…
Ed tech must do more to ‘advance equity,’ U.S. Secretary of Education says
SCOTTSDALE, AZ—The U.S. Department of Education unveiled a new education technology developer’s guide Tuesday during the annual ASU+GSV Summit conference here. In remarks at the conference, U.S. Secretary of Education…