Loris Bjorkman-Joslyn is a Special Education teacher at PVPA Charter School in South Hadley. She has been teaching in Special Education for 10 years. Loris holds a B.A. in Psychology…
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Creating Intentional Community
Listen on Spotify In this Episode Today’s episode features the thoughts and expertise of T Sogoba, inclusive engagement specialist. T shares about how to create inclusive spaces, ways to disrupt…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…the voices of youth justice are amplified. Two students from the Butler Center School (DYS) made it to the top 10 for the BreakFree Unsung Challenge. Among the Unsung winners…
CES wins $60,000 federal grant to bring arts into DYS classrooms
…residencies to develop arts educational programming. Over a hundred students in 10 DYS facilities will participate in the program. Final projects include four murals, two plays, and four drumming performances….
Trauma Informed Schools: Creating Classroom Culture
I think we can all agree that despite all we know about behavior and trauma sensitive schools, the behaviors and attitudes about learning seen in today’s classrooms have changed. Since…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…get supplies for their courses. They provide the connection between the community, the colleges, the school districts, and the families working with the caring adults that it takes to make…
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
…feels like to need adult support…as I lost my mother when I was 10, ” he said. Following his mother’s death, Williams moved from Detroit to Chicago, where he was…
Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
WHATELY — The 31 bright young minds tinkered, collaborated, and expanded Thursday at Camp Invention. “This is my simple incline track slash marble boxer,” said 10-year-old Magnus Harrison of Deerfield,…
Donate to Ben DeMarino Scholarship Fund
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2017 10 15 amherst pelham school district names morris superintendent mike morris ( Page 72 ) Ben DeMarino Scholarship Junior and senior high…
Community leaders support local program for young children and families
Northampton, MA — Ms. Susan Clopton and Mr. Thomas Conner of Florence Savings Bank met Friday with Strong Foundations for Young Children representatives Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, Director of Early Childhood at…