…a small caravan of musicians and supporters trailing behind him. Earlier that morning, Jake and other HEC Academy students walked several miles with Belmonte through Amherst. Collaborative students were easy…
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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,…
The Benefits of Formative Assessment in a Time of Accountability
…an integral part of teaching young children more effective. Let your teachers know that you know that observing children’s progress is not something new, but rather that making an informed…
New superintendent, elementary school principal for Hampshire Regional School District
…his first year. “I’m incredibly excited about the upcoming school year and getting to know people, the towns and families,” Osborne said. “Each community is a unique entity with different…
Becoming money smart: At Fort River Elementary in Amherst, 5th-graders learn about finances by working and paying rent through mock program
…Severance asks the class. It’s not a real check — they’re elementary school students after all — but it looks like one. Displaying a blank check on the smart board,…
Math Modeling
Teachers work hard to engage students and to encourage student thinking and productive struggle. Despite heroic efforts, students are often disengaged and typically see math as an exercise in memorized…
‘We don’t come with the house’ FCTS students built Erving home with help from GSB Foundation
ERVING – Dozens of Franklin County Technical School students huddled together for a photograph around 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, but it was no ordinary school photo. They stood in front…
State education secretary takes to airwaves with a message: make school attendance ‘a priority’
…including stable housing. And indeed, among the 59 Massachusetts schools and districts where 30% or more of students were chronically absent last year, all but seven enroll majority low-income students….
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Interns in our STEM Paid Internship Program will gain excellent exposure to the workplace and earn real STEM skills. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2017 02 10 getting…
Fourth Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held in Person
…MA., and how educators together with other practitioners can be proactive in creating therapeutic classroom spaces where students feel safe, can engage in authentic learning, explore their identities, talents, skills,…