NORTHAMPTON — School Committee here voted on Thursday to approve a policy that expands protections to transgender and gender nonconforming students and employees of Northampton Public Schools. “The policy you…
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Mount Tom Academy Graduates Class of 2026
…centered, individualized pathway to high school graduation and beyond, working closely with area sending schools and matched to each student’s own learning style, in a small classroom setting. The Academy…
Hope or Hype? Exploring Virtual Reality in the Secondary Classroom
…use Quest VR headsets to experience a range of immersive VR apps and programs and will draw their own conclusions about VR’s potential for schools and classrooms. Your registration confirmation…
Success in School Linked to Summer Reading
…is greater for poorer kids, and the effect is cumulative,” said Chris Smith, executive director of Boston After School & Beyond, which works with Boston Public Schools to organize the…
Overview of the New 2024 Title IX Regulations
The new Title IX regulations were effective August 1, 2024. We will highlight what has changed and provide an overview of the new regulations and requirements for K-12 schools, districts,…
Equity Audits and Improvement Cycles: Planning Your Inquiry in Small and Mid-Size Districts
Increasingly, schools and districts seek to undertake equity audits for a range of different reasons. However, conceptualizing and conducting equity audits can present a plethora of challenges and dilemmas for…
Rebecca Bouchard
Attorney Rebecca L. Bouchard is the legal compliance officer for the Chicopee and Ludlow Public Schools. Previously, she was a partner in the Springfield/Northampton firm of Doherty, Wallace, Pillsbury &…
Baker-Polito Administration, WGBH and Special Guests to Celebrate the Massachusetts High School Class of 2020 with a Virtual Commencement Ceremony
…schools across the Commonwealth, to be aired in a special broadcast at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9. Massachusetts Commencement 2020 will feature congratulatory remarks from Jason and Devin McCourty…
Lia Atanat
As the outreach and professional development coordinator at Maryland Humanities, Lia Atanat visits schools all over Maryland to get students and teachers excited about National History Day and Thinkport primary…
Mel Motel
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…