…needs of families. However, he said he was struck by the unique challenges parents face in rural areas, such as isolation, lack of public transportation, fewer service providers and resources….
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Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…and vastly expanded state and Federal services to aid veterans after. By 1900, the U.S. had paid pensions to nearly a million veterans, justified largely by their disabilities. These changes…
Alcohol Task Force discusses revamping state liquor laws at Northampton city meeting
…Task Force’s meeting–one of six scheduled to be held throughout the state between now and June 13th. The Task Force, whose creation was announced in January by state Treasurer Deb…
Commissioner Announces 2021 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Malden middle school math teacher Jennifer Hedrington receives state’s top educator award
…honored and will represent all of them,” said Senator Jason M. Lewis. “The future and success of the Commonwealth and country depend on our children and education system,” said Senator…
Holyoke, Amherst schools get grants to diversify teaching staffs
…their schools.” “This is a great opportunity to attempt to diversify the workforce,” said Kelly Curran, management of recruitment for the Holyoke schools, whose student population is more than 80%…
Silverback Learning Announces First Massachusetts Implementation Of Student Achievement Solution Mileposts Throughout Southbridge District?s K-12 Schools
…areas so your schools can quickly become powerhouses of personalized learning. Mileposts is the first SaS to provide over 14 million free digital resources and assessment items indexed to state…
Joy and Justice Professional Development
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2018 01 25 rural schools to push for millions more in state aid mohawk 2 ( Page 21 ) Our Approach to Equity…
New Greenfield Public Schools website is live, official launch in August
GREENFIELD, MA – The Greenfield Public Schools unveiled a new website this morning. The site is the culmination of teamwork between the Greenfield Public Schools (GPS) design team and Travis…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…he said. “Our schools are designed to homogenize people and give them basic skills,” Zhao said. “We’re still trying to produce sausages when what we need is bacon.” A native…
9th Annual Safe and Healthy Schools Summit: Supporting Schools in Seeking Racial Healing in Polarizing Times
…polarizing conversations in pursuit of racial healing. Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the Log Cabin in Holyoke. Registration and breakfast 7:00 AM to 8:00…