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National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…Enchanted Circle Theater (ECT) is a non-profit, educational theater company that has been engaging and enhancing learning through the arts since 1976. “Enchanted Circle is proud to partner with CES…
Baker to file stand-alone education bill
…estimated that public schools in Massachusetts were underfunded by $1 billion to $2 billion a year. In the years since, the Legislature and the administration have invested new money to…
Dozens of lawmakers asking for education aid increase beyond Baker budget proposal
More than one-third of lawmakers have requested that House and Senate leaders increase by more than $20 million local education aid beyond what had been proposed by Gov. Charlie Baker…
As details emerge, here’s what Trump’s plan to abolish DOE could mean for Mass. schools
…called the department’s overhaul in a speech a “final mission.” In her speech, McMahon said she aims to cut red tape; empower parents to make better educational choices; prioritize core subjects like…
Equity Audits and Improvement Cycles: Planning Your Inquiry in Small and Mid-Size Districts
…small- and mid-sized districts Learn to draft guiding questions for equity audits/inquiry questions appropriate to small- and mid-size districts Understand the opportunities and limitations of traditional data collection and analysis…
State Senate OKs rural school aid for county districts
…districts financially, Massachusetts is at risk of providing unequal education opportunities for children who live in rural areas. That cannot be allowed to happen.” The next step, according to Hinds’s…
Creativity and Networks in Special Education
…independence [13:31] Developing resources and vision as a team [16:33] Until next time! Episode transcript hyperlink Episode Powered By Collaborative for Educational Services, a non-profit educational agency committed to reaching…
Mahar students learn a new way to communicate: sign language
…When Roche enrolled at age 4, the family began learning sign language in order to communicate with the young girl. Inspired by her friend and the language they used to…
Urban legislators don’t get the struggle to fund large, rural bus routes
…Since 1978, school districts have received a full reimbursement just four times. Reimbursements have averaged about 73 percent. In 2004, the reimbursement dipped below 50 percent. The state budget for…