NORTHAMPTON, MA — As government officials debate whether to lift a cap on the number of charter schools allowed in the state, the local chapter of the League of Women…
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$23 Billion Funding Gap Exists Between White and Nonwhite School Districts, Report Finds
…to fund their schools with local property tax revenue, while poorer districts are unable to generate the same revenue. “Because schools rely heavily on local taxes, drawing borders around small,…
Olga Escalera
Olga Escalera, M. Ed., brings 19 years of experience as an ESL/SPED teacher, ELL coach, Second Language Acquisition Specialist and Professional Development facilitator for Holyoke Public Schools. She is an…
Third Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held on April 11, 2022
…adolescents, adults, and families. Dr. Prosper has developed and conducted a multitude of local, national, and international presentations focused on raising mental health awareness, demystifying mental health stigma, child and…
Sheffield Elementary School celebrates National Poetry Month with ‘poet trees’
…kept Poem in Your Pocket Day, but opened it up to the local community. “Because we’re isolated and people are home … we thought this could be an extension and…
School officials: Pandemic has lingering impact on students’ mental health
…schools and eventual pivot to hybrid or remote learning — a reality that professionals locally and nationwide say has greatly impacted the social and emotional well-being of students, despite the…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…and equity matters as they impact education. This month, he presented on this topic at the 2020 Migrant Education Program and English Language Development Conference in Harrisburg, PA. The conference…
Mary Connolly
…and Health Education, a special book that includes chapters from professionals from across the country and Europe. Mary received the MAHPERD Joseph McKenney Award in 2020. It is the highest…
Editorial: Sparsity aid concept would greatly benefit rural schools
A provision to study how rural schools might get more state aid has been included in the Senate budget that was adopted last month. That’s good news for Franklin County’s…
Five Franklin county schools earn ‘Green Team’ awards
Five Franklin County schools were recognized by the state for their outstanding work in an environmental education program. Greenfield High School, Federal Street School, Math and Science Academy, Bernardston Elementary…