…stigma that music was just an elective, and all the data that’s been coming out over this past decade is saying that music is one of the most important, if…
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Early Childhood Programs Reduce Need for Special Ed
Attendance in an early childhood program dramatically reduces the chance that a child will need to be placed in pricier special education in third grade, according to research just published…
Massachusetts receives $4 million Gates Foundation grant
…“Elevate Preparation: Impact Children,” a program to enhance first-year teachers’ performance to the equivalent of third-year teachers by 2022. Through the program, the department will work with the state’s 71…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – February and March winners announced
…parties agree but they do all feel validated and heard. John also helps post-graduate students navigate online college classes and almost-graduates with Edgenuity courses and Hi-SET prep materials in an…
Eight athletes show their skills at Pioneer Special Olympics
…Special Olympics Young Athletes program, a district-wide display of skills that were learned through weekly training sessions, according to Sue Scott. Scott is physical education teacher at Pearl Rhodes Elementary…
SPIFFY Staff and Partner Coalitions attend CADCA
…America (CADCA), the nation’s leading substance use and misuse prevention organization. Presently, there are over 5000 coalitions nationwide and internationally. The DFC Program Director, Kris Hoag, spearheaded the strategies to…
Despite Claims, PVCICS is Not a Model of Integrated K-12 Public Education
…One important subgroup are students identified by the Commonwealth as economically disadvantaged based upon their participation in state-administered programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or MassHealth (Medicaid). Seventy-nine…
Third Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held on April 11, 2022
…The ongoing goal has been to deepen the program’s collective understanding of how racial trauma impacts youth in the care and custody of DYS, and how educators and practitioners can…
Amherst Mobile Market begins third year on June 7th
…reimbursed through the Healthy Incentives Program, and they can also be purchased with cash, check, or credit card. Anyone is welcome to shop at the Amherst Mobile Market anytime using…
MassPack Beverage Alcohol Trainings Available Nov 17 and 24
…Training (BAT) Package store owners, managers and employees are invited to attend a specially priced Beverage Alcohol Training (BAT) and 3-year state certification program. Learn more about: Acceptable forms of…