Alison leads the English Learner Collaborations project funded by a Library of Congress grant to the Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies. She began her career as a teacher of…
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Ross Newton
Ross Newton is a History Teacher at HEC Academy in Northampton, a special education public high school of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES). Ross relates history to students’ lives…
MIAC reverses Rule 53 decision
The masses spoke, and the MIAC listened. In a somewhat surprising decision, the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Council on Friday voted 10-1 to reverse MIAA Rule 53 – allowing middle school…
Heath Elementary School will close
HEATH — Faced with declining enrollment and rising per-pupil costs at the Elementary School, annual town meeting voters passed an emotional 94 to 10 vote Saturday in favor of permanently…
My Turn: Our educational landscape: Charter schools’ negative impact in area
…diversity of the student body. For example, charter schools in our region generally serve lower percentages of English Language Learners and students with special needs than the local districts do….
MassPack Beverage Alcohol Trainings Available Nov 17 and 24
…state laws and regulations ? Protection from alcohol liability lawsuits_ The workshop takes place on Monday November 24, 5:00pm – 10:00pm at_Collaborative for Educational Services. Pre-registration is required by November…
Four Corners student fundraiser helps ailing children
…group of students in the Four Corners Student Council went with an issue they said they could all relate. “We’re not just helping people,” Jayden Daiqneault, 10, said. “We’re saving…
Northampton Receives $50,000 Mass in Motion Grant to Promote Public Health
…— can enjoy a long and healthy life. This grant will provide crucial resources needed to achieve this goal.” This is the second round of the Mass in Motion grant…
AI for Special Education Leaders: From Curiosity to Confident Practice
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of the educational landscape — but what does responsible, practical use look like in special education? This two-day, in-person institute is designed specifically for…
State grant program aims to promote health in rural areas
…the hilltowns who are low-income, elderly or disabled often have limited or no access to fresh, healthy foods. She noted that while things like farmers markets work in more urban…