…going to be a legacy for this school.” The bank established Franklin Technical School Building Society Inc. after Ken Vautrin, one of the carpentry instructors at the school, approached President…
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Warwick Community School Improv Club puts creativity to test with annual performance
WARWICK — Warwick Community School students let their imaginations run wild on Tuesday, pretending to be animals and creating spontaneous stories during an Improv Club performance at Town Hall. The…
School suspensions don’t work. It’s time for something better.
Cindy sits across from me in what is now called The Justice Center at Turners Falls High School in Montague, about 20 miles north of Amherst. The room is brightly…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…children without access to the afterschool and summer learning programs that would help them reach their fullest potential. In a comprehensive report, Recommendations of the Afterschool and Out-Of-School Time Coordinating…
Summer learning Greenfield students keep their creative juices flowing with studies of water
…who spent the summer learning about water, its properties and uses as part of the after-school and summer program run by the Collaborative for Educational Services at the elementary school….
New Athol-Royalston superintendent appointed
…school principal. Meyer expressed optimism that the work being done at the elementary level will end the district’s school choice woes and free it from the state’s Level 4 ranking….
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
Authentic learning, not test-driven compliance, is crucial as we emerge from the pandemic The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education’s recent decision to raise the score high school students must…
Over 340 educators convene on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments: Bringing together Social and Emotional Learning, Trauma Sensitivity, and Positive Behavioral Approaches in Leominster, MA
…Family and Engagement specialists (CFCE). Local schools and districts sent teams from New Salem, Wendell, Pioneer Valley Regional School District, Mohawk Trail Regional School District, and Gill-Montague Regional School Districts….
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…share ideas and resources: http://obaworldnet. Williamsburg Principal Stacey Jenkins said Zhao’s speech made her “grateful to be a part of a small elementary school where we have the opportunity to…
Massachusetts Migrant Education Program provides support across the Commonwealth
…21st Century Afterschool programming. Some CES member districts had and have migratory students enrolled and the agency’s relationship with other districts, such as those within the Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition,…