…public schools build their 21st century teaching and learning via technology, Wi-Fi and additional broadband access. “This Digital Connections grant allows Gill-Montague schools to update the WiFi infrastructure in all…
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Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…progress of at-risk groups, like disabled students, nonwhite students and those learning English. But fewer consequences are now tied to low test scores and more emphasis is placed on holding…
Exemplary Status for four CES-run After School Programs
…by federal funds. “I am extremely proud of every CES after school program.” said Chris Taggart, Director of 21st Century Learning Centers, “In this case, the staff at these four…
Edna Olive
…on positive and restorative approaches, school and district culture and climate, and educational equity. Edna began her work in professional learning when she was asked to coach and train teachers…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…efforts to support vulnerable Afghans, the Department recognizes the immediate and urgent need to provide high-quality, culturally responsive education to Afghan newcomers—inclusive of primary, secondary, and English language learning as…
Understanding Differences and Disabilities
…with individuals with autism, communication, developmental delay, emotional, health impairment, intellectual, multiple disabilities, neurological impairment, physical, sensory, specific learning, and traumatic brain injury are explored. This course includes a pre-practicum…
Theory and Practice in Sheltering Instruction
…(ELLs) in the K-12 content classroom; an in-depth examination of the implications and challenges of simultaneously learning content and language; an overview of the eight components of sheltered content instruction…
Enchanted Circle Brings reading Alive to Amherst
AMHERST, MA – Children clapped, danced and growled happily as members of the Enchanted Circle performed two stories at Saturday’s Reading Alive, presented by the Early Childhood Department of the…
Sen. Warren speaks at GCC
GREENFIELD, MA — Surrounded by Greenfield Community College students, faculty and local officials, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked for their support to help make college more affordable, to support early…
SPIFFY Staff and Partner Coalitions attend CADCA
…and CADCA National Leadership Forum at the end of January/early February in Maryland. They participated in trainings regarding cannabis science, youth engagement, strategic planning and other topics, networked with colleagues…