…apply, reflect on and demonstrate their learning. The BreakFree Initiative for February was Unbound, a month-long readathon for students in secure settings. BreakFree sponsors a national readathon competition for schools…
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Comerford secures $1M for Franklin, Hampshire county projects
…nonprofit’s work in Northampton Public Schools; $275,000 for repairs to fire damage incurred at Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School in Northampton; and $100,000 for Baystate Franklin Medical Center’s family…
Understanding & Navigating the New Massachusetts IEP: An introductory course
…on the staff capacity needed to develop high quality training content, CES offers a cost effective and reliable solution. Schools and districts may contract with CES to enroll multiple participants….
Adam Stumacher
Adam Stumacher is a program associate at Engaging Schools. His roles in urban middle and high schools over more than 20 years include teacher, lead teacher, instructional coach, and director…
Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…Services (www.collaborative.org) is a non-profit educational services agency based in Northampton MA. Since 1974, CES has worked with K-12 schools and districts, and early childhood educators, to help them assess…
Collaborative for Educational Services receives Teaching with Primary Sources grant from Library of Congress
…I look forward to all the good work that this grant will do as the Collaborative with Educational Services and Teaching with Primary Sources work together with our local schools…
Grant Will Boost College’s Efforts To Teach Disability History in Rural Communities
…on July 8, 2025, of school-age teachers, instructors of pre-service teachers, disability historians, disability studies educators, and disability rights advocates from across the U.S. to discuss ways to expand and…
SPIFFY Coalition to hold town hall meeting on underage drinking
…of charge. Space is limited and registration required online at www.collaborative.org/events-and-courses/spiffy-coalitiontown-hall-meeting-prevent-underage-drinking. SPIFFY partners and supporters from Hampshire County, including schools, municipal leaders, community-based organizations, and law enforcement are invited to…
Amherst eliminates winter break homework
…work outside the school during the year, as well as participating in sports, music and other extracurricular activities. Even though no homework will be assigned during the vacation, the schools…
CES welcomes a new SJE Specialist to the team
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes Mariah Lapiroff as a new Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist. Mariah, originally from Berkeley, CA, joins our team as a social…