…It identifies 10 “persistent problems in education,” among them increasing family engagement, improving professional development for teachers, creating tests that accurately measure what students have learned, and closing achievement gaps….
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Shephali Chokshi
…including: Elementary (Gr 2-5) Middle /High School students and GED. Shephali’s work currently focuses on Middle School students and teachers. She has taught a range of courses through Fitchburg University,…
Jerry Lassos
…Charter Network, 10 of Colorado’s top academic performing schools serving primarily Latino students. He is co-founder of Indigenous Students Leap Ahead! (ISLA) co-planning and co-teaching lessons research-based on American-Indian students’…
Districts team up on county’s first public therapeutic day school
…city. North Berkshire Academy provides a personalized, therapeutic, small-school learning environment for special education students in grades 7-10 with learning disabilities and/ or social, emotional or behavioral disorders. This is…
New Professional Learning Communities coming this fall to CES
…Co-planning and co-teaching; Common Core State Standards; PARCC testing; and Working with struggling learners. Fiona is a Teacher/Librarian at Pioneer Valley Regional Schools, where in addition to working with students…
Frontier, Union 38 school districts announce Grinspoon recipients
…know what to expect, but he was met by his math department colleagues and their students. Modestow told him he had won the award. “I felt very honored. It’s always…
Setting the Stage for Future Educators
“A licensure program can set the stage for someone’s future as an educator, and we know that an excellent educator can change students’ lives for the better.” Dr. Cecelia Buckley,…
Williamstown School Committee Talks Special Education Collaboration
…County town of Webster. “I know from experience there that the services that could be provided to students through collaboratives provided tremendous cost savings to a district,” Malkas said. “I…
State education formula out of whack, Commission: Health insurance, special ed underfunded
…underestimates the cost of educating the state’s students by at least $1 billion per year. “Districts today are really laboring under a formula and laboring under assumptions that are incorrect,…
New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students
The new rule expands the definition of sex discrimination but doesn’t address transgender athletes’ participation in school sports LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment…