Rep. Natalie Blais wanted to better understand what children endure to get to and from school each day, so she did what seemed most logical — she got on a…
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Assessing with ELs in Mind
…tasks that assess students equitably, help students do their own assessment, and support students in expressing their learning. Please note: Lunch will be provided. Indicate any dietary restrictions during registration….
SEI Endorsement Center
…for: blog blog 2020 01 22 connecting with a new generation amherst program links students of cambodian descent to their roots jessie noeum ( Page 66 ) What is the…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
…explained that there are actually three distinct programs in the state that offer different experiences to students — traditional, early college and inclusive concurrent enrollment for students with intellectual disabilities….
Easthampton schools making progress on diversity, inclusion
…ago, the attorney general’s office found in a civil rights investigation at Easthampton High School that black and Hispanic students were disciplined more harshly than white students. The report came…
Massachusetts statewide school mask order coming
…of students and staff have been vaccinated against COVID-19 would be able to lift the mask requirement, for vaccinated individuals only. The mandate will apply to students age 5 and up, and…
Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker
At 18 years old, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote, “Intelligence plus character — that is the true goal of education,” in an essay for his Morehouse College newspaper. That sentiment…
Need for news literacy presses on educators in social-media age
AMHERST — The pope endorsed Donald Trump, who himself is facing sealed indictments and possibly the death penalty for espionage. Barack Obama wasn’t born in the United States and some…
Kristen Whitmore, MRP
Kristen Whitmore, MRP is the Healthy Hampshire Program Manager. Prior to this role, she served as the Special Projects Coordinator on the Healthy Hampshire team for four years. She is…
Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget
…that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan Rosenberg, D-Amherst, “We have serious…