…president of Spelman, she served as dean and acting president at Mount Holyoke College. She is author of the book “Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the…
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Johnson-Mussad brings experience and care to consulting work
…and don’t see themselves as successful learners. They are striving learners. Dr. Johnson-Mussad observes, “We compel kids to show up at school, and often they are not provided the specific…
New Bedford High School’s Takeru Nagayoshi is Mass. Teacher of the Year
…great teachers that I’ve had who believed in me and given me a platform and a voice, I don’t think I would be here today working with kids,” he said….
Breaking the school-to-prison pipeline for young offenders one class at a time
…in a new light. As reported by Hari Sreenivasan of PBS, “Just one third (of states) mandate that these kids meet the same standards as their public school counterparts. Massachusetts…
New Frontier superintendent champions experience in learning and life
…name plate which sits on the edge of a mahogany desk. “The priority is always student achievement,” she said. “Education is always evolving, kids’ minds are changing, and we need…
When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.
…all to make sure that some of the nation’s most vulnerable children don’t get lost in the middle of a global pandemic. “I need to make sure my kids are…
New supt. of Mohawk Trail, Hawlemont districts hopes to be strong advocate for rural education
…fail. “I have a real sensitive spot for kids who don’t do well,” she said. “I knew I had to do it, but I didn’t understand why learning was so…
Sanderson Academy teacher receives grant for remote education efforts
…“(Remote learning) is very different than in-person learning,” said Sanderson Academy teacher Sarah Forbes. “But with some careful planning you can still give kids an engaging school experience.” According to…
You’re responsible for their data too. Not just yours.
…contacts If you use your contacts robustly and include addresses, birthdays, and (as I do) food allergies, kids’ names and birthdays… then you have an extra layer of consideration. Even…
Frontier keeps adding opportunities
SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA — It’s that time of year again, when leaves begin to change color, pumpkins replace sunflowers and kids pack up their pencils and head back to school….