…“The idea is one city, one school,” said Stephen K. Zrike, the state-appointed receiver in charge of managing the Holyoke public schools. The merger to create Holyoke High School North…
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Miguel Cardona chosen as Secretary of Education
…marred by national turmoil, a deeply divided nation, and an ongoing public health crisis that puts schools front and center. In selecting Cardona—a former teacher, principal, and district administrator—Biden fulfilled…
No Child Left Behind getting makeover
WASHINGTON — The way the nation’s public schools are evaluated — teachers, students and the schools themselves — is headed for a major makeover, with a sweeping shift from federal…
$23 Billion Funding Gap Exists Between White and Nonwhite School Districts, Report Finds
…gone on strike to demand more funding for public schools. “You can tell these dollars make a difference,” said Rebecca Sibilia, the chief executive of EdBuild, a nonpartisan organization focused…
CES report outlines difficult truth about literacy issues
…Collaborative members said they surveyed 97 percent of general education teachers in the elementary schools, 100 percent of literacy coaches and specialists and approximately 37 percent of parents of elementary…
2 finalists for Easthampton superintendent to meet public April 3, 4
…Holyoke schools chief Sergio Paez, withdrew his name from the pool of final candidates last week. The finalists were selected by a 14-person superintendent search committee which offered interviews to…
Attleboro youngsters prepare for school with local/state program
ATTLEBORO — The state has given the city $166,000 to provide extra support to youngsters entering school in the fall in the wake of the pandemic. Attleboro schools and the…
Casey Daigle
…Schools Teacher Leaders Moving the Needle on Innovation and Integration (video available) Co-presenting with Jen Thomas the MassCUE Digital Citizenship Summer Webinar Series, 2023 Co-presented with Suzanne Judson-Whitehouse and Carrie…
Workforce Development offers students opportunity and growth
…and as a Communities and Schools for Career Success (CS2) entrepreneur, CES’ Matt Rigney partnered with the Commonwealth Corporation, Northampton Public Schools, and the Chamber of Commerce in the early…
El Salvadoran immigrants will still be welcome in Amherst schools if Temporary Protected Status ends, officials say
…2019. Temporary Protected Status allows residents of certain countries to remain in the U.S. because conditions in their homeland are too dangerous to return. The status must be periodically updated…