…implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that bars discrimination against disabled people in federally funded programs. “Judy Heumann’s devotion to public education for all students was second…
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Northfield Elementary sees uptick in enrollment, adds teacher
…exiting sixth-graders last year, Desmarais anticipated having 175 students or less this year, and had arranged staffing levels based on that prediction back in May. However, with 18 new students…
Hold On Tight, It May Be A Bumpy Ride!
Do you work with any students who are labeled as “difficult”, “challenging”, “unpredictable” or “unmotivated”? Often these students sit in our classrooms struggling with burdens beyond belief. Whether it is…
The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
Social studies teacher Scott Mahar had the perfect election-related lesson plan sketched out for his high school students — a scavenger hunt in which they would match an issue with…
Embracing Struggling Students: Developing a Real Understanding of Trauma and Anxiety
…Understanding these students is complex. While many educators have a working knowledge of these challenges, in this workshop we will delve deeper and develop a true understanding of how it…
Meal options for students during school closure
…both lunch and the next morning’s breakfast to students in the district, buses deliver meals to four sites throughout the district, with school employees assisting at the pickup sites. …
Baker-Polito Administration Awards More Than $32 Million to Expand Training Opportunities for High School Students and Adults Through Skills Capital and Career Technical Initiative Grant Funding
…Housing and Economic Development Mike Kennealy, visited Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School in Lexington to meet with middle school students who are exploring different career technical programs this summer. …
Educators rising to remote learning challenges
…as equitable access to technology for students and how the pandemic will impact their schools in the future. At Hampshire Regional High School (which includes students from Westhampton, Southampton, Williamsburg,…
School officials, students advocate for more rural aid during ‘critical’ legislative session
BOSTON — School committee members, administrators and students with the Mohawk Trail and Hawlemont regional school districts, along with elected officials from member towns, converged on the State House earlier…
Her heart will always be with the students – Frontier Superintendent Martha Barrett to retire
…theater class,” she says. Barrett’s legacy in the district spans generations. Her influence has affected students, faculty, parents, educators and people in the community from all different walks of life….