WHATELY — Instead of champagne and a Ryan Seacrest broadcast, students and guardians rang in a new year at Whately Elementary School with Hoodsie ice cream cups and flute music…
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New Pioneer principal hopes to make school ‘model’ in western Mass.
NORTHFIELD, MA — Pioneer Valley Regional School’s new principal, Jean Bacon, says that she wants Pioneer to support all learning styles, including students who need more support or students who…
When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.
…staff have spent the last three months knocking on doors and scouring social media in search of students needing help. They’ve pestered students’ friends. They’ve searched for their relatives —…
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
This article about students without internet access at home was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. On the Friday…
Warwick Fire Dept. sparks hands-on learning for electrical students
…students are onto their next project: wiring the new Fire Department building. “It’s kind of our stomping grounds now,” tech school junior Cameron Chase of Conway said of Warwick. According…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…school communities to make schools feel safe, according Mary Custard, who is the dean of students at Amherst Regional High School and served on the planning committee for the event….
Mohawk Trail grads: On to something new and exciting
…a student at UMass Amherst, he at first felt divided between his friends from Mohawk Trail, mostly white, and new friends, mostly black — then realized that he didn’t have…
Virginia educator chosen as next ARHS principal
AMHERST — Gene T. Jones, an education consultant from Virginia, was named principal of Amherst-Pelham Regional High School Thursday morning. Jones was selected for the position from among three finalists…
Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton, MA. The programs are free and run all year round. For more information about these programs, visit www.collaborative.org/early-childhood/parents, or contact Carolyn Mazel at…
Trauma Informed Schools: Creating Classroom Culture
…we experienced the “pandemic disruption of 2020“, our classroom management protocols are being seriously challenged and more and more students are requiring out of the classroom behavioral interventions. In this…