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AI in Real Life – A PLC for Educators
…AI tools, building policy, or just trying to make sense of the headlines, this is a space for collaborative inquiry—not one-size-fits-all answers. Topics will be shaped by participant interest, and…
October 20th: Western Massachusetts Legislative Event: Youth Substance Misuse Prevention
…and data regarding the role of state policy in preventing and reducing youth substance misuse, include youth perspectives, and facilitate deeper discussion. This event is open to interested community members…
Governor Baker boosts funding for early education
…as the demands of the job have inched up over the years, as policy makers increasingly came to view early education as the foundation of a student’s success. The average…
Francia Wisnewski
…family support, outreach and community engagement. She has participated in various fellowships and leadership boards involving policy, community needs assessment and best practices for Early Childhood and education. She holds…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
…to graduation. While data are scarce, Diploma Plus appears to outperform many other programs serving a similarly challenging population. A 2009 study by the American Youth Policy Forum concluded that…
New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students
…Court ruling in Bostock v. Clayton County, Ga., that federal employment law prohibits that type of discrimination. But the new rules make that explicit under Title IX without room for…
Emily Koester
…be a familiar face for those in Franklin County. With a background in special education, she has taught in an integrated preschool, and also worked as a bi-lingual (Spanish) Early…
Elementary School In Berkshires Revamps Culture With Trauma In Mind
…arts and tourist venues of Berkshire County, rates of unemployment, poverty and opioid abuse have been rising. That’s why Retzel has spent the last year trying to turn Lee Elementary…
Franklin Tech steps away from musicals
Turners Falls, MA – In a vocational school, arts are not always the focus. At Franklin County Technical School, days are already packed with traditional subjects and the student’s vocations,…