…Because of her labels, she was allowed to go to college on a disability grant and was accepted on probation. After graduating from college, she has spent over 40 years…
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School panel takes aim at gun violence
HATFIELD — In 1992, Anne Thalheimer was a teenager in her second year at Bard College at Simon’s Rock when her life changed. “I was writing a paper for his…
Francia Wisnewski
…family support, outreach and community engagement. She has participated in various fellowships and leadership boards involving policy, community needs assessment and best practices for Early Childhood and education. She holds…
Art therapy: Northampton authors launch new drawing webcasts to help kids, parents cope during pandemic
Monday marked the first day of working remotely for scores of Americans following social distancing guidelines, including many parents and guardians who suddenly found themselves homeschooling their kids. Of course,…
When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.
…out to a social worker who’d worked with his family in the past. But more than a month after the coronavirus threat forced the New Paradigm Loving Academy in Detroit…
Jes Karr
…for young children in a variety of settings and roles. She received her Masters of Social Work from Florida State University and worked as a Community Therapist, Mentor Trainer, and…
Pedro Gomes, M.Ed
Pedro Gomes is the Assistant Director of Special Education for CES. Prior to his current role, Pedro worked in the classroom as a special education teacher supporting students in a…
Franklin County schools, public and private, plan for COVID-19
…risk in schools and the community. Currently, Greenfield is in the low-risk category. The letter continues, “Much of the guidance for the coronavirus is similar to cold and flu prevention…
Fond farewell: Bittersweet final day at Cheshire Elementary
…Elementary School will not reopen next school year, making Tuesday the final day of classes in a school that has been the center of a small community for nearly a…
Colrain Central School wins 2020 Green Difference Awards for trout repopulation, reusable bags
…problem-solvers with community partners to find solutions. This real-world application of problem-solving puts students in the driver’s seat with their learning and helps to build a strong sense of community….