The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has awarded the statewide Massachusetts Special Education Surrogate Parent (SESP) Program contract to Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), effective July 1,…
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Graduation Rates Up, Dropouts Down in Massachusetts High Schools
Massachusetts four-year high school graduation rates climbed for the ninth year in a row in 2015 with some of the largest gains recorded by some minority groups and students from…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…who says Heumann has inspired her and her work as an advocate for people with autism. Weinberger is a volunteer with Easterseals Massachusetts, a nonprofit that provides a wide range…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…he said. “Our schools are designed to homogenize people and give them basic skills,” Zhao said. “We’re still trying to produce sausages when what we need is bacon.” A native…
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Lisa Goldsmith, LICSW
Lisa (she/her/hers) has a Masters in Social Work from Boston University, a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in School Counseling from the University of Massachusetts, is an LICSW, and a…
Meal options for students during school closure
Schools continue to think outside the box with meal delivery as well as pick up during this extended school closure. Franklin County Technical School, with the help of FM Kuzmeskus…
Mental health challenges for students topic of summit
…go to work. “If last year … mental health in schools, the rhythm in schools, looked so different than it does now, what does that invite us to consider?” Harding asked….
Intergroup Dialogue
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$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…million over the next three years to collect data about people ages 16 to 24 struggling with opioid addiction. The intention is to both help young adults who are using…