State education officials are looking to waive certain high school testing requirements for many students in Massachusetts due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Massachusetts Board of Elementary and…
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Norris School social studies teacher makes 9/11 part of his lessons
…the William E. Norris School, when a maintenance worker used it to help people who were stuck in an elevator escape after a plane crashed into the World Trade Center….
Unusual Amherst Regional graduation ceremony ‘meant something to us’
…even though it was not how she preferred to have her time in high school end. “It doesn’t feel like school anymore. It feels like something else entirely,” Sittauer said….
Williamstown Elementary, Mount Greylock Principals Named
…the middle-high school. Thompson is an assistant principal at West Mesa High School in Albuquerque, N.M. Three weeks ago, Schutz and Thompson were announced as the two finalists for the…
‘History found you’: Mahar graduates 88 in virtual ceremony, subsequent parade
ORANGE — Ralph C. Mahar Regional School’s Class of 2020 was one of firsts. Its members were the first to take algebra in middle school and sign language in high…
US Dept of Education announces webinar “Two Approaches to Improve Student Achievement in Rural High Schools”
…for rural high school students: RMEP seeks to create a model of shared responsibility for schools in high-poverty rural environments that historically have undervalued mathematics as a requirement for future…
For new school head, leadership comes from experience
GREENFIELD. MA — Jake Toomey, the principal of the Academy of Early Learning and the school superintendent’s assistant for personnel in Greenfield, is no stranger to taking command. Though his…
Gill Elementary hires new principal
…School District Superintendent Michael Sullivan is retiring at the end of June, he chose the new principal in consultation with his successor, Brian Beck, who was chosen by the School…
U.S. Department of Education Awards Nearly $115 Million to Help Increase Educator Compensation and Promote Educator Diversity
…diverse, and sustainable educator workforce. Through Raise the Bar: Lead the World, the Department is supporting states and school districts to eliminate educator shortages in our nation’s schools. The TSL grants…
Amherst Regional High School prepares to expand interactive math curriculum that encourages flexibility, multiple solutions
…High School math class last month. There was not one correct answer, but many. Just as there wasn’t only one specific formula to reach the answer. That’s exactly the direction…