Laurel Peltier, Ed.D. is a Curriculum and Instruction Specialist in Special Education at the Collaborative for Educational Services. Her work focuses on special education leaders and leadership, and particularly on…
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Green Room 21st Century Community Learning Center after school program continues to thrive
…Century Community Learning Center after school and summer programs run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties. The Green Room day starts at dismissal,…
Over 340 educators convene on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments: Bringing together Social and Emotional Learning, Trauma Sensitivity, and Positive Behavioral Approaches in Leominster, MA
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE), in collaboration with the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and Mass Advocates for Children’s…
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…represents an increase of $5.1 billion or 10.7% over the $47.6 billion annual budget passed for fiscal 2022. It is also represents an increase of $14.6 billion or 38.3% over…
Celebrating 10 Years of the Western MA Health Equity Network
This Thursday, September 26, from 8:30am to 1:00pm at UMass Amherst, the Western MA Health Equity Network will mark their 10-year anniversary by hosting a *free* Health Equity and Policy…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…2018, the state rewrote its social studies and history standards to be more inclusive, including some history about the disability rights movement. The Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education now provides…
CES Educator Licensure program provides supportive path to teaching
…graduate school, beginning work in a para/school support position at the Chinese Immersion Charter School in Hadley while investigating options for obtaining his teaching credentials. He has been at Holyoke…
A ‘new approach’ to teaching computer science: Get rid of the computer
…science education to local students. The workshop is a national initiative that takes a three-pronged approach to teaching: equity, inquiry and computer science concepts. The Holyoke workshop was part of…
Maria Geueke
Maria Geueke graduated with a Bilingual, E.S.L., Multicultural Education Masters in 2016 and is currently a third year Doctoral student in Language, Literacy, and Culture at the College of Education,…
Community leaders support local program for young children and families
…the community resonated with us.” said Conner. As a local bank, Florence Bank has consistently been a leader in giving to community programs. In addition to annual donations given directly…