…the top readers, and Reidy, now his fifth-grade teacher, has watched him become “empowered” by reading. When he chose Pam Muñoz Ryan’s award-winning “Esperanza Rising” – about a girl from…
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Lani Blechman
…more than 13 years, she’s worked across the urban/rural divides of Western Massachusetts for racial and gender justice. She holds the 2017 MA School Library Association’s President’s Award – West….
Jamie Lewinski, M. Ed.
…in Amherst. In 2013, she was awarded the Harold Grinspoon Pioneer Valley Excellence in Teaching Award. Jamie has provided professional development to teachers, administrators, and support staff on topics such…
Expanding the Presidential Scholars Program to Honor Students in Career and Technical Education
…this new award category of CTE Presidential Scholars is fitting because the White House also welcomed and honored the 51st class of Presidential Scholars yesterday afternoon. The Presidential Scholars program…
They ‘get back up’: Mount Tom Academy graduates 7 students
…“the hardest thing to do, ask for help.” A professor in Theater and English at Springfield Technical Community College, O’Donoghue is known for an annual showcase of award-winning, 10-minute plays….
Northfield Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School
Northfield Elementary School was one of 325 schools recognized by Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona as a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School. The award is based on a school’s overall…
Money to help explore school regionalization
…an award letter, grant agreement and contract from the state and, once all necessary documents are signed and returned, the district will be eligible to receive the money. Thomas said…
Tackling Controversial Issues: Pioneer Valley Regional School Students perform “Rent” this weekend
…slipping into the characters of this Tony Award-winning musical. “I just thought so many of us will be seniors and this would give us a chance to really get behind…
CES After School Program celebrates twenty years
…and two fee for service programs. Chris Taggart, Director of the CES After School program, notes that the CES After School Programs have grown and changed over the years. “Our…
U.S. education policy: Federal overreach or reaching for the wrong things?
…education policy. As a result, the powerful influence of nationally funded assessments and the Common Core State Standards may be reduced. However, the devolution of decision-making power to local or…