…civic literacy and organizing unit that built on the civics curriculum with $5,000 in grant funding from the SPLC’s Teaching Tolerance initiative. In the upcoming school year, the unit will…
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Jerry Lassos
…Students Leap Ahead! (ISLA) co-planning and co-teaching lessons research-based on American-Indian students’ strengths. Jerry is also on the advisory board for the PATHs Diversifying STEM Initiative, a NASA funded grant….
Woody Clift panelist at Transforming Education for Youth in Connecticut Justice System conference
Woody Clift, CES Director of Department of Youth Services Education Initiative, was one of five panel experts at the Transforming Education for Youth in Connecticut’s Justice System event. Hosted by…
Youth substance abuse prevention programs get state funding
BOSTON (WWLP)–Youth substance use prevention programs across the state will receive grant funding through a state health initiative. The Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Department…
DYS Education Partners With Berklee Online
Through a new initiative that has been years in the making, Berklee College of Music is offering music scholarships to students like Mekhi, a student at a program operated by…
Blended Learning Issue Brief released and available for download
…ongoing work to integrate technology into the Juvenile Justice Education system (part of the Unjammed Initiative), the Brief highlights stories from Massachusetts DYS facilities of Blended Learning, as well as…
Transforming Education Conference
Home E Search query for: blog blog 2021 07 19 healthy hampshire sends team to johns hopkins initiative johnshopkinsf 2 ( Page 37 ) Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference…
In the Age of Trump, Civics Courses Make a Comeback
…laptops in front of them. They are finishing the first year of a new initiative: a four-year program called Original Civic Research and Action, which requires them to immerse themselves…
Expressing What Matters to Youth in the DYS Program
…for DYS youth. Through the DYS Education Initiative and because of the talented teachers in the program, CES is helping to equip an especially vulnerable population of young people with…
A ‘new approach’ to teaching computer science: Get rid of the computer
…science education to local students. The workshop is a national initiative that takes a three-pronged approach to teaching: equity, inquiry and computer science concepts. The Holyoke workshop was part of…