…educator for over 30 years and says student populations are also changing. “Now we have a larger percentage of young people coming to schools who are living in poverty, who…
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National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…couldn’t be more thrilled with this grant award and the opportunities it will bring to the young women in our schools to cultivate their ideas, identity and learn to speak…
Dean Tech Students Learn High-Tech Skills by Moving Robots
…with the Holyoke Public Schools in securing grant funding for the CONNECTIONS program as well as the robotics laboratory. According to Dean CONNECTIONS program director, Stacey Funston, CONNECTIONS started about…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…experience,” said Marianne Lockwood, a teacher with the Northampton Public Schools, “We’ve created a whole network and we talk all the time about practice. It has lit a fire in…
Northampton students build computers in new digital literacy program
…students had built themselves. As part of a new technology education initiative in Northampton elementary schools, third-graders are building simple computers in small groups and then playing a game on…
Early Childhood Focuses on Social-Emotional Wellbeing as the Foundation of Learning
…childhood.” Today, our Early Childhood team offers support statewide to educators and administrators in schools and districts as well as mixed delivery settings across the Commonwealth. We provide professional development,…
Turners Falls High School seniors surprised with parade
…Seniors at Turners Falls High School, probably like at most other high schools, are reportedly less than thrilled. “They’re heartbroken,” said Jen Luciano, a seventh-grade teacher at Turners Falls High…
Franklin Tech to open nursing simulation lab next school year
…a practical nursing certification through Greenfield Community College, Martin said. The discussions are in early phases, and the two schools do not yet have a date for starting the program….
Winter 2013 Special Olympics
…from Granby, Northampton, Ware and South Hadley schools taking part in the four-town Special Olympics this year. Founder and director of the event is Michael Topor, an adaptive physical education…
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
In the spring of 2020, while the world was in lockdown and schools remote, CES Director of Workforce Programs Matt Rigney thought about ways to continue assisting students as part…