In 1974, the Massachusetts special education law Chapter 766 was passed, which required that all school districts provide education in a new and more inclusive way for students with special…
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Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
The Collaborative for Educational Services is in the final stages of planning for the fourth regional Transforming Education for Social Justice conference for PK-12 educators, leaders, students, and community members,…
Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona on New Nation’s Report Card on History and Civics Education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona issued the following statement on the latest Nation’s Report card showing a decline in history and civics scores for eighth graders: “The latest data…
Education secretary hears about rural school challenges
NORTHFIELD — In the Pioneer Valley Regional School library and on the trails behind the building, Massachusetts Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler got a lesson in rural education. Tutwiler, along…
Children/Youth/Families
…financial education innovation grant ( Page 16 ) We believe everyone can learn and succeed. CES specializes in programs and services that support children, families, and communities directly. Among the…
The Collaborative for Educational Services launches statewide Special Education Team Leader Institute
…with and supported by the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE)’s Office of Special Education Policy and Planning, will be to equip special educational team leaders with tools…
Massachusetts Migrant Education Program Transitions to Collaborative for Educational Services
Effective on September 1st, 2020, the Massachusetts Migrant Education Program (MMEP) will be managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES). CES is a non-profit educational services agency, committed to…
Special Education Professional Development Survey
…link, http://bit.ly/esespedpd, with individuals who would be interested in special education professional development, including special education administrators, special education teachers, general education teachers, paraeducators, support staff, and related service providers….
Urban legislators don’t get the struggle to fund large, rural bus routes
…financial burden of running a district across nine sparsely populated and relatively poor towns. Mohawk is hardly alone. There are 80 regional districts in the state. To encourage rural towns…
The Amherst regional school consolidation question
…issues, including the possibility of consolidating the Regional Middle and High Schools into a single building. The district has begun to explore both the financial efficiencies and the potential educational…