…school aid provides additional funding for an estimated 62 school districts – mostly in Western Massachusetts – that have enrollment of fewer than 21 students per square mile and per…
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Barbara Cheney – CES Profile
…current role. Located at Holyoke Community College (HCC), the alternative high school is designed to serve students who have been unsuccessful in traditional high school settings. The program is managed…
In the big-kids school: Preschoolers welcomed into Sanderson Academy
…and toilets. This is the first year that preschool is offered at Sanderson and, as part of the Mohawk Trail Regional School District, the half-day preschool program is free for…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…away as Alaska and Wyoming, and as part of the 2019 ASCD Conference on Educational Leadership. It continues to be an important part of the CES focus on social justice…
From “flat Earth” to climate change denial, kids are deluged with fake science. Now teachers are fighting back
Melissa Lau, a middle-school science teacher in Piedmont, Oklahoma, with over 19 years of experience, stood by the doorway of her classroom as the last few of her first-period sixth…
CES Instructor Danielle Maco earns BreakFree Educator Badge
…initiatives with her students since the 2018-2019 school year. BreakFree Education, a national organization that partners directly with juvenile justice agencies, provides educational programs that “inspire and engage students held…
GusNIP Produce Prescription Program boosts healthy food availability and support for local residents
…the foods locally that support better health. A lot has been accomplished. In 2019, the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and 10 other partner organizations, including the Hilltown Community Health…
Story exhibit on May 1st highlights action-oriented conversations around anti-racism
…separate or isolated.” The plan in 2019 was to create a physical exhibit for the stories that were collected so far, but when schools closed in March 2020 due to…
‘You’re braver than you believe’ Smith Voc sends 122 grads out into world
…campus on Thursday to cheer on Smith Vocational’s class of 2019. The vocational school saw 122 students graduate this year, almost all of whom were present to walk across the…
Karen Reuter
…MA from 2005 until 2019. At SABIS, she held positions including Director for Academics, Deputy Director, and was the school’s Director for 10 years. In that position, she was the…