MALDEN — The state education board is embarking on its first search for a new elementary and secondary education commissioner in a decade, with top officials hoping to land on…
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National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
Northampton, MA – National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $82 million to fund local arts projects across the country in the NEA’s second major…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
Northampton, MA — The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Healthy Families and Communities department has received federal funding for a three year project that will provide Youth Mental Health First…
Wanted: Members for Hampshire County Food Policy Council
NORTHAMPTON — A food policy council for Hampshire County is seeking members to join its fledgling group, established two years ago as a means to address regional food insecurity and…
Nine HEC Academy graduates celebrate their accomplishments
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Nine HEC Academy high school graduates proudly celebrated their accomplishments as they gathered on the stage at Sage Hall on the Smith College campus this morning. HEC…
Becoming money smart: At Fort River Elementary in Amherst, 5th-graders learn about finances by working and paying rent through mock program
On an afternoon in late December, fifth-grade students at Fort River Elementary School gather around and write their rent checks. “Who can remind us what a memo is?” teacher Jonathan…
Amherst to develop anti-racist curriculum for elementary schools
…teacher and staff member at Amherst’s three elementary schools, and at Pelham Elementary School, will be part of this new effort. “In Amherst and Pelham, the firm commitment in the…
Interim Lenox Schools Chief Appointed Superintendent
…him as superintendent through June 2017. Lee, who had been principal at Morris Elementary School, took over the top post last July following the retirement of Edward W. Costa II….
Hadley Schools sharpen focus on science, technology
…be enhanced in the 2017-18 school year with a “makerspace” in what has long been a computer lab at Hadley Elementary School. Primary students will get an opportunity to use…
Building Inclusive Communities
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2017 03 24 northampton school officials approve elementary school revamp provost ( Page 34 ) Beginning in October 2017, CES collaborated with the…