…Food Policy Council (HCFPC) for its Food Policy Leaders project. This initiative is set to transform community economic development by fostering collaboration and leadership among 25 local residents who are…
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Attleboro youngsters prepare for school with local/state program
ATTLEBORO — The state has given the city $166,000 to provide extra support to youngsters entering school in the fall in the wake of the pandemic. Attleboro schools and the…
Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker
At 18 years old, Martin Luther King Jr. wrote, “Intelligence plus character — that is the true goal of education,” in an essay for his Morehouse College newspaper. That sentiment…
Local Educator Selected for Safe and Supportive Schools Commission
NORTHAMPTON, MA – William Diehl, Executive Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) in Northampton has been selected to serve on the Massachusetts Safe and Supportive Schools Commission. Diehl…
SPIFFY Staff and Partner Coalitions attend CADCA
…and met with their federal legislators to discuss their priorities. The Belchertown BOAT coalition also received a Blue Ribbon Award for their work to reduce youth access to vapes/nicotine products…
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…alike celebrated the supposed end of what they saw as an era of federal overreach into local schools. The measure, known as ESSA, took a more collaborative approach than its…
Amherst Mobile Market begins third year on June 7th
…(days and times currently being determined). This year, the market will pilot four different price points for farm shares. Share sign-ups end on June 30, 2022. Shares consist of $15…
Heather Warner, MPH
…disparities. Prior to starting her position with the Tobacco-Free Partnership in 2022, Heather worked for 15 years at CES as the SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator and then Manager. Heather’s passion for…
9th Annual Safe and Healthy Schools Summit: Supporting Schools in Seeking Racial Healing in Polarizing Times
…polarizing conversations in pursuit of racial healing. Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the Log Cabin in Holyoke. Registration and breakfast 7:00 AM to 8:00…
New Research about Data Collection
…a local restaurant recommendation or seeing how many miles you walked this week. As an educator, you often work with Educational Data Mining (EDM) through standardized tests, student information systems,…