…learning community allowing the youth to knowingly reflect on their personal, social, and cultural identities.” One of her students also shared the following: “Jess is always honest with me, has…
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CES continues its strong Partnership with BreakFree Education
…apply, reflect on and demonstrate their learning. The BreakFree Initiative for February was Unbound, a month-long readathon for students in secure settings. BreakFree sponsors a national readathon competition for schools…
Fort River art teacher honored for feminist work in the classroom
…in her sixth year at the school, said she will hear student conversation about boy-colored fish and girl-colored fish. That’s when she intervenes, asking students questions that challenge their ideas…
Mohawk Trail Regional School District educators start dialogue on hate speech
…responses, mostly from students. The survey found that students believe the district is making progress in combating hate through the creation of LGBTQ affinity groups, clarification of expectations in student…
UMass Amherst receives $4.4 million grant to train students in cybersecurity
…Services, a Northampton nonprofit that recruits high school students for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — particularly those who are students of color or come from low-income backgrounds….
Frontier keeps adding opportunities
…At Frontier Regional High School, each year’s routine is familiar, but not always the same. This year, students will have a better opportunity for technological immersion. The doors to the…
Poverty, segregation persist in U.S. schools, report says
…less per child than the least-poor districts, while districts serving the largest numbers of minority students get about $2,000 less than those serving the fewest students of color, according the…
Area schools turn to Google’s online software solutions
NORTHAMPTON, MA— Standing before a roomful of 10- and 11-year-olds, technology specialist Andrea Marks pointed to what she calls the “waffle” at the corner of a large computer screen in…
Collaborative for Educational Services Executive Director Announces Plans for Reitrement
…an extraordinary group of people who have expanded our mission to provide the highest quality education for underserved populations statewide.” The Collaborative for Educational Services (formerly known as Hampshire Educational…
With prospect of more charter schools, rural educators see greater risk
…districts can be defined as those with fewer than 1,000 students, or which serve towns with fewer than 10 students per square mile, according to the National Center for Education…