…Sabine Denise’s role titles have changed to be Joy, Justice & Equity Specialist. [0:58] What does it mean to be part of the Joy & Justice Team? [5:25] Role of…
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Up the Slide and Down the Stairs: How Risky Play Supports Healthy Development and Promotes Social Emotional Intelligence
Together, we will explore what “Risky Play” entails and why it is a crucial aspect of positive growth and development. Discussion will illustrate the clear distinction between safely exploring risk…
Comerford secures $1M for Franklin, Hampshire county projects
…constituents who raised these needs and opportunities with our office and grateful to my team for helping me bring this money home to our people.” The money, included as part…
Students to ask state for more education funds
…formula, which hasn’t been revised in almost 25 years. The current formula disadvantages rural schools, says the Hampshire and Franklin County Rural Schools Coalition, because it links funding to enrollment….
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…all districts. Schools in Massachusetts have been closed by state order since mid-March in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. On March 25, Baker extended the…
Early Childhood Focuses on Social-Emotional Wellbeing as the Foundation of Learning
…early days over 25 years ago, the CES Early Childhood Department has been doing the hands-on work of promoting community based early childhood programs and parent education that facilitates early…
Larry Dieringer
Larry Dieringer has been executive director of Engaging Schools for over 25 years. Engaging Schools collaborates with educators to create equitable and engaging classrooms and schools. He oversees the organization’s…
Mahar students learn a new way to communicate: sign language
…communicate, Kirsten Spencer went on to get her degree in sign language interpretation, and interpreted for the deaf at hospitals, schools and businesses for 25 years. She taught Cadence, as…
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…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
…and over 25 conference sessions spanning topics for elementary, secondary, and early educators as well as administrators and school/district leadership. These sessions are facilitated by young people, educators, school leaders,…