…be equipped with strategies and tools to help children understand that they, too, can be among the people who create a kinder, fairer world. This PD offers 2.5 training hours….
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Edna Olive
Edna Olive is the Associate Director at Engaging Schools. She has over 25 years of experience as a lassroom teacher, school administrator, coach, facilitator, consultant, and entrepreneur, with a focus…
Special ed teacher now vice principal in Turners Falls
…District Superintendent Michael Sullivan said Smith was selected by a search committee that reviewed over 25 candidates. “Kathi has been a special education teacher in the district since 2011 and…
CES Reports
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2018 01 25 rural schools to push for millions more in state aid mohawk 2 ( Page 42 ) Annual Highlights…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
…care and well-being of vulnerable young children. The report has also been widely disseminated statewide and nationally. Some highlights of the recommendations include: For DCF: State-wide training and consultation for…
States Raise the Bar for What It Means to Be Proficient in Reading and Math
…each state’s bar for proficiency on state assessment tests to the one used in the NCES-administered National Assessment of Education Progress. Using that score as a baseline, researchers were able…
Finding their voices: Arts grant helps young women in state custody gain confidence
SOUTH HADLEY — Every Monday, artist Tony Jones comes to the squat, institutional-looking building, its bland exterior belied by the printed and hand-drawn posters that line the walls inside, where…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
…while students are still attending area high schools. “I think there’s always an advantage for students of any age from having experiences with an older peer group,” said William Diehl,…
Thriving North Berkshire Academy Result of Collaborative Efforts
…hard each and every day,” said Aiden, from the speech he wrote. Polito congratulated Aiden and the coalition that put the academy together using a state grant through the governor’s…
Gateway’s ‘blizzard bags’ cut makeup days in sunny June
…“Blizzard bags.” Schools close June 14th in the district. Blizzard bags were first implemented in the state in Burlington Public Schools, and are really just assignments ready for students to…