The DYS Education Initiative continues its strong Partnership with BreakFree Education, a national organization that partners directly with juvenile justice agencies across the country, providing the resources, training, and networks…
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Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
NORTHAMPTON – A new grant from the National Endowment of the Humanities will bring $168,400 to help 72 educators around the country make history relevant and exciting for students by…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
…of the nonprofit Collaborative for Educational Services, where Cairn works, and was supported by grants from the Library of Congress and Mass Humanities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Cairn…
Art therapy: Northampton authors launch new drawing webcasts to help kids, parents cope during pandemic
…is named Miyagi’s Japanese Food and the national sport is catching flies with chopsticks (yes, he recently watched “The Karate Kid”). All the while, as my phone rang and pinged…
Tech AP program wins honor
…local or state college or university. “That’s really what the AP program is all about,” he said. “It is encouraging that our Advanced Placement program has received state and national…
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…Kennedy School in the DYS Northeast Region have won first prize in the nationwide BreakFree Unexplored competition. BreakFree Education is a national organization that partners directly with juvenile justice agencies…
Barbara Cheney Appointed Fellow for Summit Learning
…been so successful, that this Spring Cheney was named a Summit Learning Fellow. Summit Learning is a national network of public schools. The program itself operates 11 public schools (The…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…Learners’ access to History, Humanities, and Social Science content across grades (especially for WiDA levels 3-5), including advanced topics. The course offers access to a wealth of state and national…
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
…other young people in the Youth Justice Leadership Mentoring (YJLM) Program that Williams is starting next fall. The YJLM program was developed during Williams’ year-long fellowship through the National Juvenile…
Mary Connolly
…served on the committee that revised the National Health Education Standards and the committee that revised the Massachusetts Health and Physical Education Curriculum Framework. Mary is a current member of…