…(confidentially) current situations they are facing or questions about leading an elementary school community to optimize student outcomes. Participants will have the opportunity to share practices from their schools and…
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America and World Fascism: From the Spanish Civil War to Nuremberg and Beyond – Teaching Human Rights Today
…propaganda posters, photographs, film, literature, and including trial documents and laws. Experience hands-on, inquiry-based activities to engage students with this powerful political and philosophical subject. Utilize practical tools to facilitate…
DYS Education Partners With Berklee Online
Through a new initiative that has been years in the making, Berklee College of Music is offering music scholarships to students like Mekhi, a student at a program operated by…
Nine HEC Academy graduates celebrate their accomplishments
…Ben DeMarino Scholarships; Dakota Ford, Jackson Gallese, and Kevin Ringer. The Ben DeMarino Fund was established in the name of a past HEC Academy student, and helps new students each…
Mahar, Orange, Petersham school committees OK online assignment ‘Blizzard Bags’
…implemented in a handful of Massachusetts school systems to help students avoid the learning obstacle often caused by school days postponed due to snow. The e-learning plans, known as Blizzard…
No more homework? Greenfield elementary schools rethink approach
…for kids; it has such a negative connotation for students and families. We want to change that mentality.” The new guidelines recommend that parents read to their children, listen to…
Mount Tom Academy Senior Awards and Dedication Ceremony
…level of support. It employs self-directed learning methods that engage reluctant learners in their own educational process, removes students’ objections to studying and learning, and promotes achievement among students who…
Michael Vidal
…University of New Hampshire, and his M.Ed. in Social Justice Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Michael has held roles in Residential Life, Admissions, and Student Programs at various…
Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…either through exemplary academic performance or progress closing achievement gaps between a school’s student subgroups and all of its students. Westhampton earned the designation this year through the performance pathway….
Amherst eliminates winter break homework
AMHERST, MA — For the next week while students in Amherst’s public schools are on vacation, they can focus on celebrating the holidays with their families, pursuing their own interests…