…Fred Rose, the co-director, shared that when the mobile market started it was focused on a mission of advancing public health, so they created a food access program that allowed…
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MOEC Highlights Work of Collaboratives to Support Student Mental Health
…they can implement immediately. Presentations emphasized the importance of self-care, building resilience, and forming connections with students. Additionally, the Collaborative for Regional Educational Services and Training (CREST) recently received a…
Bill Erickson
…he was the Interim Superintendent for the Northampton Public Schools. Dr. Erickson has a B.S.Ed. from Fitchburg State University and an M.Ed. and Ed.D. from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst….
ESE votes to endorse practices for safe and supportive learning for LGBTQ students
…suicide prevention related to LGBTQ students in their required training for school personnel. 3. Schools are encouraged to offer school-based groups for LGBTQ and heterosexual students. 4. Schools are encouraged…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…include, but are not limited to, an increased focus on social and emotional learning; bullying prevention; asset-based, student-centered and culturally responsive practices; restorative justice and positive discipline approaches; equity and…
Andy Craver follows Vice principal’s uplifting example in Turners Falls
…principal, must have been an exceptional person. After he died in the fall of 2016, students suggested the creation of an award that would honor his spirit and sustain his…
Mass. Center for Civic Education promotes engaged citizenship among students
…they need to understand the Founders’ vision for our political system so they can determine their own views on how the principles should be applied. “To understand democracy, students need…
Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…Services (www.collaborative.org) is a non-profit educational services agency based in Northampton MA. Since 1974, CES has worked with K-12 schools and districts, and early childhood educators, to help them assess…
Governor Baker outlines plans for local aid increases
…proposed increase in unrestricted aid, which pays for non-education local services such as public safety, matches the 3.9 percent rate of growth projected for state tax revenues. The $91 million…
Charter school debate looms over raising state caps
…a year reviewing how the finances of charter school funding work because they were interested in how it affects the local Northampton district. Riddle retired from being principal of the…