The School Readiness Institute: Strengthening Pre-K and K Experiences to Support School Readiness Increasingly teachers, early childhood coordinators, principals, special education directors and superintendents have concerns related to kindergarten readiness….
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After School Program begins this September at William E. Norris School
SOUTHAMPTON, MA – The William E. Norris Elementary School begins a new after school program for the coming school year, starting September 8th, 2015 for students through grade 5. The…
Local School Business Official Earns North American School Finance and Operations Credential
RESTON, VA – Barbara Siegel, SFO, a school business official with Collaborative for Educational Services located in Northampton, MA was recently awarded the Certified Administrator of School Finance and Operations…
Easthampton chooses LeClair for superintendent
…superintendent of Agawam public schools since 2012. Berrios has been principal of Smith Academy since 2012, and was vice principal of Chicopee Fairview Veterans Memorial Middle School from 2009 to…
Editorial: Sparsity aid concept would greatly benefit rural schools
…struggling, small school districts. The so-called “sparsity aid” formula was developed and championed by Mohawk Trail Regional School Superintendent Michael Buoniconti as part of an effort to deal with systemic…
North Berkshire Academy prepares for success in the Berkshires
…and therapeutic supports. CES agreed to design and create the new school, and the organization will manage the school itself on behalf of the school districts. Once open, the school…
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…“As teachers of history, it is imperative that we continually update our knowledge of our subject area,” said Easthampton History Teacher and Forge of Innovation Co-leader Kelley Brown. “Programs like…
Middle School IEP Team Leader Community of Practice
The Educational Team Leader Community of Practice will meet via Zoom once each month for 90 minutes. We will have a regular “routine” for our sessions that will include the…
Guided Discipline for Middle and High School Classrooms
…array of student behavior Invite cooperation and de-fuse conflicts Provide targeted behavioral supports and interventions De-personalize challenging behaviors Guided Discipline, an Engaging Schools approach, empowers teachers to create safe, orderly,…
Superintendents join to express sorrow and outrage
…Interim Superintendent, Mohawk Trail/Hawlemont Regional Schools, Shelburne Falls, MA Jonathan Scagel, Superintendent, Pioneer Valley Regional Schools, Northfield, MA Tari Thomas, Superintendent, R.C. Mahar Regional Schools/Orange Public Schools, Orange, MA Elizabeth…