At the November meeting of the CES N8tive Education Practices Professional Learning Community (PLC), co-facilitators shared their personal experiences in seeing Thanksgiving Day in a fundamentally different way. The myth…
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Occupational Therapy Center develops new strategies
…the ways in which the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) in Northampton has expanded their practice to help. “Although it’s been stressful and challenging, our work feels…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…Aitken developed and coordinated the Collaborative’s Alternative Learning Programs, and worked with Ben when he attended the alternative learning program. After graduating from the program, Ben moved to Memphis, as…
Robert Lyons
…A former middle and high school history teacher, Robert has a B.S. from Salem State University, an M.Ed. from Endicott College and an Ed.D. from the University of New England….
Fourth Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held in Person
…manages the DYS Education Initiative on behalf of the MA Department of Youth Services. This initiative, spearheaded by Director of Education Woody Clift, Ph.D., provides a range of educational services,…
HEC Academy students gain new skills and explore college through DeMarino Scholarships
…Services (CES). HEC Academy in Northampton is an approved alternative special education high school and middle school managed by CES. Over the past decade, DeMarino scholarships have provided students at…
Empowering Educators: Integrating the New Massachusetts Frameworks Into Health Education
In September of 2023, the state’s first updated health and physical education guidelines in nearly 25 years were approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and are designed…
Jeanne Tuthill
…and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist since 1998, and joined the CES Center for Assistive Technology and Training as an assistive technology specialist in 2008. She has presented on a variety of…
$100,000 Urban Agenda Grant Awarded to Enhance Food Security and Community Leadership in Hampshire County
…includes training sessions, leadership development, and project development activities focused on market-based approaches to improving food access. “It’s an exciting opportunity to really dive deeper into our collective understanding of…
Editorial: Sparsity aid concept would greatly benefit rural schools
…struggling, small school districts. The so-called “sparsity aid” formula was developed and championed by Mohawk Trail Regional School Superintendent Michael Buoniconti as part of an effort to deal with systemic…