NORTHFIELD — When preparing this school year’s budget, Northfield Elementary School Principal Megan Desmarais was anticipating another year with declining enrollment, a steady trend for more than a decade. But…
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‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…could play with magnetic toys and have books read to them, and enjoy music, and movement, with musicians Tom and Laurie leading an “End of Summer Hurrah.” As her child,…
El Salvadoran immigrants will still be welcome in Amherst schools if Temporary Protected Status ends, officials say
AMHERST — In keeping with its tradition of being a sanctuary and a welcoming community, school officials this week told parents the district will continue to teach and serve El…
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…alike celebrated the supposed end of what they saw as an era of federal overreach into local schools. The measure, known as ESSA, took a more collaborative approach than its…
Guided Discipline for Middle and High School Classrooms
…array of student behavior Invite cooperation and de-fuse conflicts Provide targeted behavioral supports and interventions De-personalize challenging behaviors Guided Discipline, an Engaging Schools approach, empowers teachers to create safe, orderly,…
High Court Argument to Center on Level of Benefits for Special Education
…the latest case, Endrew F. v. Douglas County School Board, (Case No. 15-827), is a 17-year-old Colorado student with autism, called “Drew” in court briefs. His parents contend that the…
Easthampton grads advised, ‘Get up and do something’
…and The Constitution” state competition for the second year in a row; the high school’s soccer, swim and track teams sent several athletes to western Massachusetts championships this year; and…
Pols take their cue from students
High school senior Augie Seuffert looked around the full circle in the school’s library, seeing mostly his peers and politicians. He offered his reflection. “I came in here thinking I…
New Pioneer principal hopes to make school ‘model’ in western Mass.
…and because it teaches both middle and high school students. “I was really looking at this point in my career to find a middle or high school principalship,” she said….
Interim GHS principal steps into permanent post
…in a principal’s office at Greenfield High School at the outset of the school year. She can now call this office her own. After nearly a full school year as…