…in Northampton. This year’s conference theme was the Power of Students; but for keynote speaker Rafranz Davis, the connecting thread was wonder. “Never underestimate the power of a kid driven…
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Wanted: Members for Hampshire County Food Policy Council
…profound in ways connected to having power and agency over what we eat and … given power to help facilitate the changes we want to see,” Aoki said. The idea…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…methods call for students to apply what they’ve learned to solve real world problems involving both interdisciplinary connections and the development of essential collaboration skills. This system is designed to…
Colrain Central School wins 2020 Green Difference Awards for trout repopulation, reusable bags
…bag program. According to a Colrain Central School press release, the school was nominated for its service learning initiatives that directly tie students to real-world application and problem-solving in their…
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
…of his work as director of the STEM@Work Paid Internship Program. Rigney had been involved for years with connecting students to internships and working on the foundations that students would…
Empowering Teams: Effective Strategies for Crafting and Implementing the New MA IEP
…8:45am: Welcome and Introductions 9:00 – 10:30am: Preparing the Team and Present Levels Sections 10:30 -10:45am: Break 10:45am – 12:15pm: Baseline Data, Annual Targets, Objectives, and Participation in General Education…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…Mount Tom to students who may be more successful in an alternative learning environment. Some students return to their district schools and some finish their work at Mount Tom and…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…of Massachusetts DESE’s Leading Educational Access Project (LEAP) to improve outcomes for students in poverty. The work was a natural outgrowth of his deep focus on students at risk, and…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…the community. Wendy Taylor, Coordinator of Student Services and Postsecondary Programming for CES says, “Student interest is contagious, and as students see other students succeed in the program, they get…
The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
…far away from real issues. A presidential election usually gives Mahar a chance to hold issues-based scavenger hunts in which students match the candidate with the issues they represent and…