Barbara is a veteran teacher with certifications in ESL K-12, English and History, she has experience in urban, rural and alternative settings. She earned a B.A. from Temple University and…
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Donna Mehle
…learning and consultation in Engaged Classrooms, Recalibrating Codes of Character, Conduct, and Support, and other Engaging Schools services. Donna has worked in urban and suburban secondary settings, both small alternative…
Lisa Goldsmith, LICSW
…Action Pioneer Valley, where she led a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program, a regional needs assessment and planning process, and supported the startup of…
Patricia Kinsella
Patricia Kinsella has served as an educator, union representative, and administrator for over 30 years. Her experience spans PreK-12 in a wide range of districts (rural, urban, well-resourced, financially-challenged) and…
Success in School Linked to Summer Reading
…ongoing study conducted in Boston and four other urban communities suggest that summer programs can help elementary school children reduce learning losses that typically occur during vacations and could create…
Linda Willis
…instructional pedagogy. She is also an Instructor for the Collaborative for Educational Services, and Adjunct Faculty at Fitchburg State University. As an Instructional coach, Reading Specialist, and curriculum developer for…
CROSS-CULTURAL BONDS Inside a French foreign exchange program at Hampshire Regional High School
…the school and students then participated in a competition. Cross-cultural connection Some of the major differences aren’t just language, but differences between the urban and rural areas the groups come…
‘Homework gap’ shows millions of students lack home internet
…access to laptops and the internet is nearly universal. But at home, the cost of internet service and gaps in its availability create obstacles in urban areas and rural communities…
Sarah Bialek
…Sarah devoted a decade to teaching science in culturally and economically diverse urban schools in Denver, was a middle and high school advisor, and spent a year as an assistant…
The Amherst Mobile Market finishes first year, planning for the future
…urban area where it is difficult to buy affordable or good quality fresh food. With the 12th lowest rate of vehicle ownership in the state, purchasing food for many residents…