…“an increasing — and convincing — body of evidence” suggesting, what many teachers already know: “When schools and their partners address “social-emotional” competencies, such as self-regulation and interpersonal communication, in…
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Belchertown teacher a quarterfinalist for music educator Grammy Award
BELCHERTOWN — A Belchertown music teacher has been selected as a quarterfinalist for the 2020 Grammy Music Educator Award. Geoffrey Gould, a music teacher at Swift River Elementary School, is…
Sara Lowe
…assistive technology faculty member at the Santa Rosa Junior College. Currently she works in New Hampshire as both a SLP and AT specialist in the Fall Mountain Regional School District….
Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) Coalition is recipient of $100,000 grant for substance abuse prevention
…five cities/towns in Hampshire County – Amherst, Ware, Hadley, South Hadley and Northampton. Municipal leaders, including school superintendents, mayors, town managers, select board members, police chiefs and public health directors,…
Carol Ann Gregory
Carol Gregory has served as an administrator and teacher and recently retired as Assistant Superintendent in the Wellesley Public Schools. She has served as head of a district teachers association…
Les Edinson
Les Edinson is the support facilitator for the Pioneer Valley District and School Assistance Center (DSAC) and the Monitoring Visit Site Visit Team Leader for Schoolworks. He is an experienced…
Conference draws 140 educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
On November 17th, 2022 at the Log Cabin in Holyoke, the SPIFFY Coalition co-sponsored and co-organized the 9th Annual Safe and Healthy Schools Summit: Supporting Schools in Seeking Racial Healing…
Report: High demand but high cost for voc-tech programs
…than a traditional high school education each year, good CVTE programs can boost college attendance and career earning power. The 28 regional vocational schools and nine in-district vocational schools in…
Registration cap lifted for ESE’s Building Aligned Curriculum Training
…provided in the Building Aligned Curriculum Grant (Fund Code 133), is open to all districts, with priority given to districts designated Level 1 or 2.’ Districts may register here. …
Shawn Fortin
…using technology to support student engagement, facilitate service learning, and leverage school and district level leadership. Shawn holds a Master of Education degree in Policy, Planning, and Administration from Boston…