…formal training was in art education, Toomey’s first pass at a leadership role came in the public transit sector. Just after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he…
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Orange Teacher Receives National Recognition
…cultural institutions so teachers can study with experts in humanities disciplines. Koonz will participate in an institute entitled ”Thomas Jefferson: The Public and Private Worlds of Monticello and the University…
Desirée Lalbeharie
…and facilitating community partnerships. Her 25 year career has been dedicated to the field of early childhood development and education in the context of family, social-justice and public health issues….
2017 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Announced
Teacher of the year Sydney Chaffee, a teacher at the Codman Academy Charter Public School in Dorchester was among the nineteen educators honored at a State House ceremony last week….
Breaking the school-to-prison pipeline for young offenders one class at a time
…in a new light. As reported by Hari Sreenivasan of PBS, “Just one third (of states) mandate that these kids meet the same standards as their public school counterparts. Massachusetts…
On early ed, let’s not lose ground
…drew our attention. We applaud Gov. Charlie Baker’s proposal to invest an additional $105 million in K-12 schools, and thank Senate President Stanley C. Rosenberg and all Massachusetts legislators who…
Franklin County teachers honored for appreciation week
…made sense,” Paquin said. While she admitted she was apprehensive about choosing a career that involved plenty of public speaking, she said fourth-graders have been a receptive audience. …
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…of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Home E Search query for: blog blog tag west springfield public schools ( Page 56 ) Providing Special Education…
Paul Hyry Dermith, Ed.D
…into school after a prolonged absence. Formerly he served as a principal and assistant superintendent in Holyoke. He has previously worked in adult and family literacy, public health, and community…
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
…children where they are learning and thriving is a no-brainer, but somehow it continues to be a non-starter when it comes to adequate public funding. Year after year, the need…