…what food justice can be in the valley and how we can support one another to achieve that”, adds T Sogoba, the Capacity Building Coordinator for the HCFPC. Hampshire County…
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CES Instructor Danielle Maco earns BreakFree Educator Badge
As a Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Instructor at the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services’ RFK Girls Treatment facility, Danielle Maco had been using components of the monthly BreakFree Education…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – April and May winners announced
…students as well as high school and post-graduate students.” “She is able to keep her high school students engaged in work and assist the post-graduates with their college classes. When…
Setting the Stage for Future Educators
…the direction of Dr. Len Lubinsky. CES began by working with the Massachusetts DOE on licensure programs for teachers of special education and reading, and for school administrators (supt, principal,…
Students to ask state for more education funds
Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
Pioneer to close Pearl Rhodes
NORTHFIELD — Leyden’s Pearl Rhodes Elementary School is closing at the end of June, the Pioneer Valley Regional School Committee decided last night. Warwick Community School, which the committee has…
GusNIP Produce Prescription Program boosts healthy food availability and support for local residents
…in a significant grant from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commision’s Moving Massachusetts Upstream investment program to improve access to healthier food via development of a Hampshire County Food Policy Council….
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
…including regional specialists is excellent.” “Drew does an incredible job of working with residents who have a tough time going to school and have limited schooling history. He has a…
Money for vet program proposed in Tech budget
…supplies for a new veterinary animal sciences program at the school. The fiscal 2020 budget book explains the Tech School has applied to the state for authorization to form a…
Massachusetts receives $4 million Gates Foundation grant
Massachusetts has been named one of five recipients nationwide that will receive a $4 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Commonwealth will use the funds…