Alexander Graham Bell didn’t expect his telephone to be widely used for prank calls. And Steve Jobs was chary of children using his iThings. But social media apps are appendages…
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The election challenge: A race to the White House with this many turns has teachers scrambling
Social studies teacher Scott Mahar had the perfect election-related lesson plan sketched out for his high school students — a scavenger hunt in which they would match an issue with…
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…their world, and themselves, in a new light. Home E Search query for: blog blog 2020 06 10 ces stands in solidarity with those seeking social justice and equity…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…was no hope of graduating. The social factors were demanding and made it hard to concentrate on schoolwork. “It was hard to be yourself,” Levesque said. But then Levesque enrolled…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – December and January winners announced
…the DYS workforce who embody one or more of the Guiding Principles including: College, Career, and Civic Readiness; Culture and Purpose; and Social Justice and Equity, central to the organization’s…
Cheers for one-by-one Easthampton High commencement
…Class of 2020 took their turns walking across an outdoor stage in front of the High School, a giant 2020 sign in the background. They did so one at a…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…well as social-emotional learning. “All learners have a right to high-quality educational experiences,” said Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten. “Our recent Afghan arrivals and their families have supported our country over the last 20 years, and we will keep our…
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
In the spring of 2020, while the world was in lockdown and schools remote, CES Director of Workforce Programs Matt Rigney thought about ways to continue assisting students as part…
Safire DeJong Ed.D.
Safire is a mama, auntie, daughter, practitioner, and scholar. She is co-editor of Readings for Diversity and Social Justice and holds a Doctorate of Education in Social Justice Education from…
Massachusetts Migrant Education Program Transitions to Collaborative for Educational Services
Effective on September 1st, 2020, the Massachusetts Migrant Education Program (MMEP) will be managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES). CES is a non-profit educational services agency, committed to…