In 1974, the Massachusetts special education law Chapter 766 was passed, which required that all school districts provide education in a new and more inclusive way for students with special…
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CT Planning & Placement Team Leader Institute
Home E Search query for: blog blog tag open meeting law ( Page 10 ) Connecticut Planning and Placement Team Leadership Institute (PPTLI) PPTLI is a one-year intensive experience for…
Gov. Charlie Baker proposes major change to charter school funding formula
…districts that have large numbers of charter school students. But the formula would give most districts less money in future years than they are entitled to under the current law….
Comerford secures $1M for Franklin, Hampshire county projects
…law by Gov. Charlie Baker earlier this month. “I’m delighted that the Senate included these regional education, food security and health care priorities in our final spending package,” said Sen….
School transportation costs a burden to Mohawk Trail
…But that promise has been rarely met. The law providing for reimbursement made the payouts “subject to appropriation” by the Legislature. Since 1978, school districts have received a full reimbursement…
MCAS Requirement Waived for Mass. Students This Spring
Students in Massachusetts won’t have to take the MCAS exams this spring, amid school closures across the state due to the coronavirus outbreak. Gov. Charlie Baker signed the law that…
State education secretary takes to airwaves with a message: make school attendance ‘a priority’
…— defined under state law as missing at least 10% of school days in a school year — is linked to lower social engagement as well as slower achievement in reading and math. Officials worry…
CES Conference Explores How Technology Can Help Students Learn
…need for integrating face-to-face instruction and support,” said Pagan. According to the new law, only school districts and educational collaboratives like CES and LPVEC are allowed to apply for and…
Stretched too thin: Rural school districts go on the offensive for legislative help
CHESTERFIELD — As the state eyes changing the way it funds public education, rural schools are asking that the law take into account the unique challenges their districts face and…
CES Profile – Paying it Forward
…trouble in the same neighborhoods where his own troubles with the law began. “I want to make a big impact,” said Pereira, who is setting his sights on a master’s…