…school- and middle school-aged children. They hosted listening sessions with 138 educators, 15 literacy coaches/specialists, 10 special education teachers, and 81 parents. The team broke up the findings into four…
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Suzanne Stillinger
…is a Teach Plus Massachusetts Senior Policy Fellow, a Teach Plus Senior Writing Fellow, a Co-Facilitator of the Massachusetts Regional Work Group for Defending the Early Years under the guidance…
Annual Legal Issues Seminar: Special Education
Our Legal Issues Seminar returns to provide educators and administrators with the opportunity to update their knowledge of the intricate and dynamic landscape of education law. This year we will…
Baker-Polito Administration Honors 51 Schools – recognized for high achievement, strong progress or narrowing gaps
…progress. The schools were recognized as 2016 National Blue Ribbon Schools, state-designated Commendation Schools or National Title I Distinguished Schools. “I’m proud that our Massachusetts K—12 education system is one…
Crocker Farm teacher awarded 2018 Roger L. Wallace Excellence in Teaching Award
…until one student suggests using a sharp rock as a tool to cut branches. Mattone gets out of her chair and gives the student a fist bump. Mattone, who has…
Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding
…faced cuts when the department abruptly began using eligibility requirements it had not enforced in 17 years. During a program review, the department discovered that schools had been receiving funding…
Amherst Mobile Market begins third year on June 7th
…reimbursed through the Healthy Incentives Program, and they can also be purchased with cash, check, or credit card. Anyone is welcome to shop at the Amherst Mobile Market anytime using…
Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain
Join Mariah Lapiroff and Tom Chang in a year-long exploration of Culturally Responsive Teaching. Using the book Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain as a reference, we will examine topics…
Summer learning Greenfield students keep their creative juices flowing with studies of water
…part of the blue sky, and ants using my thumb,” said Thaddeus Taggart, 6, who will enter the first grade at Federal Street. For four weeks this summer from 8:30…
Youth Mental Health – Blended Learning Virtual Version
…are using a blended learning program. Participants will complete 2 hours of self-paced work in advance of the YMHFA class. The individual work will be followed up by a 6½…