…TFHS and the tech school. “Working together in the schools could take advantage of TFHS’s ample, modern classroom space and (the tech school’s) expertise in providing workplace focused education and…
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Easthampton high school hosts “Transforming Education for Social Justice” conference
EASTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – Hundreds of students attended a conference to learn how to overcome social justice issues at their schools. Zemor Tevah, one of the educators at the event,…
Judy Rush new Hampshire Regional School District superintendent
…Schools. “Everyone thinks Judy Rush is an awesome candidate,” said Carl Schlerman, chairman of both the Hampshire Regional School Committee and the search committee tasked with vetting the 10 candidates…
State board rejects Hadley Chinese charter school expansion
…schools, and special education children often returning to Amherst after being enrolled in the Hadley school. Barbara Madeloni, president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association, spoke at the beginning of the…
Morris won’t seek Amherst superintendent job
AMHERST — Michael Morris, who has served as interim school superintendent for the Amherst public schools since August, will not seek the permanent post. On Monday, Morris sent letters to…
Exemplary Status for four CES-run After School Programs
…Elementary School of Gill-Montague regional school district; Palmer Middle School, Palmer Public Schools; and Maple and Pepin Elementary Schools, both of Easthampton Public Schools. Taggart explains that “each site is…
New Union 28 superintendent is old hand at teaching
…years that I had not been in a building with students. However, I did visit all of the schools on the first day and it was nice to see the…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
Public schools are increasingly filled with black and Hispanic students, but the children identified as “gifted” in those schools are overwhelmingly white and Asian. The numbers are startling. Black third…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
NORTHAMPTON, MA – System Change for Successful Children (SCSC), a federally funded initiative coordinated by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), recently released recommendations to Massachusetts policy makers for minimizing…
State education board approves new hybrid test
BOSTON, MA – Massachusetts students will soon be facing a new standardized test after the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted to combine elements of the existing MCAS…