…surveys, children are increasingly likely to rely on YouTube for information. A 2019 report from Common Sense Media found that 56% of kids ages 8 to 12, and 69% of…
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CES Conference Explores How Technology Can Help Students Learn
HOLYOKE, MA – The Collaborative for Educational Services, in collaboration with MassCue, hosted the 2013 Technology in Education Conference on January 14th at the Kittredge Center at Holyoke Community College…
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…
Due to coronavirus pandemic, Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education looks to waive MCAS testing requirements for certain students
…entering grades 10, 11 or 12, Riley said. “While some students in the classes of 2021–2023 have already met the state standard in STE, many others are missing the opportunity…
Mahar teacher Angela Cote honored for ‘making learning fun
ORANGE — Ralph C. Mahar Regional School teacher Angela Cote has been named a 2020 Excellence in Teaching Award winner. Cote, 54, has been teaching at Mahar for seven years…
With 4-3 vote, Michael Richard chosen as West Springfield superintendent of schools
…and Jennifer C. Willard, director of human resources for the Westfield school department. A third finalist, Medway High School Principal Dr. Douglas Dias, withdrew from consideration; he also was named…
Colrain Central School wins 2020 Green Difference Awards for trout repopulation, reusable bags
…the next generation of environmental leaders. Project Green Schools has named Colrain Central School a 2020 Green Difference Award winner in the Land, Air, Natural World category for its project…
Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…by the Massachusetts Department of Education. “We get to be an example,” said Westhampton Principal Deane Bates. Westhampton was named a School of Recognition in 2018 for exceeding MCAS targets,…
Meet Mack: Gill-Montague’s school comfort dog
TURNERS FALLS — A 5-week-old chocolate Labrador named Mack is headed to the Gill-Montague Regional School District next month to become the first full-time school comfort dog in Franklin County….
Educator Preparation programs win approval from the MA Office of Educator Licensure
…In addition to the approval of our teacher Initial licensure programs, CES was also approved to offer two Administrator licensure programs, Principal/Assistant Principal (PreK-6, 5-5, and 9-12), and Supervisor/Director, All…