…of 32 summer seminars and institutes supported by the organization. The National Endowment for the Humanities is a federal agency that, each summer, supports these enrichment opportunities at colleges, universities,and…
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Develop a Mystery for Your Own Classroom – History’s Mysteries Summer Institute
This five-day online workshop will deepen teacher skills with integrating social studies, language arts, and inquiry in remote and in-person learning using History’s Mysteries: Historical Inquiry for Elementary Classrooms, the…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
Collaborative for Educational Services’ Woody Clift, Director of the DYS Education Initiative, announced that several of the students in the program had created winning entries in two national competitions sponsored…
Greenfield teacher wins national award for sharing personal story
GREENFIELD — Her essay began with short, simple sentences about fifth grade, sentences like, “I was terrified. Absolutely and utterly terrified.” It was a national award-winning essay that was read…
Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…the school received a designation as a National Blue Ribbon School from the U.S. Department of Education. It was nominated for this designation, which has been given out since 1982,…
Two Educators Honored with 2021 Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award
…to cybersecurity careers. High-quality cybersecurity education is key to addressing this national security imperative.” Ms. Rice is a local, state, and national leader in expanding cybersecurity education and increasing access…
Gwendolyn VanSant
…includes her own experience within her cultural identities and those of her children representing various dimensions of diversity (e.g. Type 1 Diabetes, Autism, LGBTQ, & biracial.)Gwendolyn VanSant, diversity leader and…
Some Massachusetts high schools are turning graduation into a drive-thru parade
…who have chronic health issues, whether it’s asthma, diabetes, a heart condition, some battle cancer — and that’s not even counting the immediate parent or guardians who would then have…
Hilltown Mobile Market on the move in 2019
…interested in improving their heart health and preventing diabetes.” The Hilltown Mobile Market program aims to improve nutrition and increase food security of Hilltown residents while also supporting the local…
Frozen yogurt and a chance to celebrate working for healthy communities
…shared stories about some of the projects that have been the focus of Healthy Hampshire collaborations, including the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP), the Northampton Built Environment, the Diabetes Prevention Program…