…Academy to follow their dreams without the fear of failure. HEC Academy is an alternative school managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) in Northampton. Bracey inspired listeners at…
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Collaborative for Educational Services Executive Director Announces Plans for Reitrement
…the social/emotional needs of young people, birth through young adulthood; partnerships with educators to develop collaborative school-based teams that analyze student and other school-based data to improve curriculum and instruction;…
Mobile markets make local food accessible
…with other small, far-flung Hilltown farms. The Hilltown mobile market made it possible to do both.” Grow Food Northampton pivoted its existing mobile market program to better serve Northampton residents…
Eight athletes show their skills at Pioneer Special Olympics
…School, Warwick Community School and Bernardston Elementary School, and also oversees Pioneer Valley Regional School District’s Special Olympics program. Scott organized the inaugural Special Olympics Young Athletes event last spring,…
Franklin County has two Schools of Recognition
Two Franklin County schools are among the 67 recognized by the state for strong MCAS achievement or for exceeding their performance targets. Whately Elementary School and Swift River School in…
Florence middle school teacher named Mohawk Trail’s new assistant principal
…husband, Barry, and two twin 14-year-olds, Lily and Anna. Before working in Hampshire County, Zamer taught in a couple of Springfield elementary schools, where she ran in the same circles…
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…enrollment factor in the existing rural school aid formula. The state provided rural school aid of $1.1 million to schools in Franklin County and the North Quabbin area this year….
New Resource on AI Literacy for Educators
Massachusetts education officials have released statewide guidance urging schools to use the technology thoughtfully, with an emphasis on equity, transparency, academic integrity and human oversight. “AI already surrounds young people….
Elementary Secondary Education Act Reauthorization news from AESA
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) recently received analysis from The Association of Educational Service Agencies (AESA) regarding the multiple versions of the Elementary Secondary Education Act currently under consideration…
Music to their ears: Music teacher’s morning serenades welcome Whately Elementary students
WHATELY — Bright notes from an alto saxophone drifted on a crisp breeze early Wednesday, over the low rumble of two school buses idling outside Whately Elementary School, as bundled…