As Director of the Just Schools Project, Mel Motel works with school administrators, staff, and students to use school-wide restorative practices as a way of addressing harmful behavior without relying…
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Reena Freedman
Reena Freedman has worked in education for over twenty-five years as a classroom teacher, curriculum designer, new teacher induction leader, staff developer, and administrator. In her work with schools and…
HEC Academy Math teacher Bessette receives awards at Northampton Special Education Parents’ Advisory Council awards night
…that, you can find the way that is easiest for you.” Our warmest congratulations to Randall, and thank you to Rain! An approved alternative special education high school, HEC Academy,…
On early ed, let’s not lose ground
…become strong readers and increase high school graduation rates. Additional resources will support these statewide goals, particularly in lower income communities in which school budgets are more dependent on state…
Joyce Hanousek
Joyce retired from the Gateway Regional School District after 30+ years of experience as a School Adjustment Counselor in 2022. During her tenure at GRSD, Joyce provided direct service to…
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
…asking for help. More staff training in schools (related to support students with their mental health). Universal Mental Health Screenings at schools. …and more! SPIFFY is now in the midst…
Safire DeJong Ed.D.
…UMass Amherst. Her research focuses on young people’s experiences with status and power in schools and communities. At CES, Safire works with a team of talented and experienced co-facilitators (the…
AESA Walter G. Turner Award goes to Senator Chang-Diaz and Rep. Peisch
…commission exploring the benefits and liabilities of school regionalization. Their report to the Legislature recommended public schools in Massachusetts “develop and implement a more effective statewide model of collaboration, which…
HEC Academy is one of 8 Massachusetts Green Team Program Grand Prize Winners
…how we can raise environmental awareness and promote waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting in our schools, homes, and communities.” The Northampton, MA HEC Academy, part of the Collaborative for…
Tom Chang M.Ed.
…Joy and Justice in Schools program at the Collaborative for Educational Services. With a deep commitment to co-facilitation, Tom and his colleagues have worked closely with over 20 schools districts…