…lost sleep. But I have not lost hope. Genesis Rios is a fifth-grader at Sheffield Elementary School. She lives in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. A version of this commentary first appeared…
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CES wins $60,000 federal grant to bring arts into DYS classrooms
…Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS). The Artists in Juvenile Justice Initiative will bring performance, digital media, and visual arts to DYS classrooms around the state. “We are thrilled to…
504 Coordinators Community of Practice
…about current priorities and best practices for IEP and 504 team leaders in Massachusetts. The 504 Coordinators Community of Practice will meet via Zoom once each month for 1 hour…
Dee McWilliams
…experience in early literacy development, Dee has been a classroom teacher, mentor teacher and literacy coach. She earned a B.S. and M. Ed. from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.…
Secondary IEP Team Leader Community of Practice
…about current priorities and best practices for Secondary IEP Team Leaders in Massachusetts. The Educational Team Leader Community of Practice will meet via Google Meet once each month for 1…
Mass Cultural Council Funds Artist in Residence Working with the DYS Education Initiative
…for the future.“ The Collaborative for Educational Services is a partner to the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) in creating access statewide to high-quality secondary and post-secondary education, career…
Students Learn at local horse farm
…in Amherst, Massachusetts. The story that follows was sent to us by Patricia Taylor, the teacher that first found this unique farm and saw the potential that it held for…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
The number of students taking advantage of postsecondary education opportunities while committed to the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services is growing significantly year on year. In 2018, 1 in 10…
Academic Language
…How academic language features affect content area learning, How academic language affects text (both written and oral) comprehension How content and strategies in the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks are applied in…
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
…positive changes in juvenile justice. Williams is the first person in Massachusetts and one of ten professionals nationwide in 2014 to win the award. Mentoring relationships lie at the heart…