…its high-achieving students. “We have almost 200 students who invest their daily lives into doing well academically,” Principal Karin Patenaude said. “But we don’t do anything as a community from…
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ESE votes to endorse practices for safe and supportive learning for LGBTQ students
…suicide prevention related to LGBTQ students in their required training for school personnel. 3. Schools are encouraged to offer school-based groups for LGBTQ and heterosexual students. 4. Schools are encouraged…
School officials: Pandemic has lingering impact on students’ mental health
…schools and eventual pivot to hybrid or remote learning — a reality that professionals locally and nationwide say has greatly impacted the social and emotional well-being of students, despite the…
Report: Massachusetts students perform best in the country — even when adjusted for demographics
…A report published Monday from the Urban Institute, a D.C.-based think tank, however, found that Massachusetts students achieved highest compared to students in other states, even when outcomes were adjusted…
Fort River art teacher honored for feminist work in the classroom
…River Elementary School. Bode nominated Singer for the award and noted that Singer brings diverse artists into the curriculum and helps students understand gender stereotypes. “She does it in ways…
Author talks to high school students about trauma, life
GREENFIELD — Award-winning young adult author A.S. King asked several hundred Greenfield High School students Friday morning to look for their “own cans of succotash and examine their suitcases.” Before…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
Public schools are increasingly filled with black and Hispanic students, but the children identified as “gifted” in those schools are overwhelmingly white and Asian. The numbers are startling. Black third…
Northampton Receives $50,000 Mass in Motion Grant to Promote Public Health
…healthy and active living and improve the health of all our residents, especially the lower income households who often suffer disproportionately.” Said the Mayor, “This unique four-town effort brings together…
Gazda named director of region’s educational resource center
…teachers, students, and families, in Hampshire and Franklin counties. “This is a really exciting time in public education, a time of change, especially as we begin to emerge from the…
Judy Rush new Hampshire Regional School District superintendent
…Schools. “Everyone thinks Judy Rush is an awesome candidate,” said Carl Schlerman, chairman of both the Hampshire Regional School Committee and the search committee tasked with vetting the 10 candidates…