…official sign. Since the school was re-opened as a public school five years ago, it has not had a sign. Thanks to funding from the Parent-Teacher Organization, a sparkling white…
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Amherst schools receive $10K grant from Southern Poverty Law Center
…school year. The nonprofit awarded the school the money through its Teaching Tolerance program which gives out educator grants for up to $10,000 to “support projects that promote affirming school…
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Trump Chooses Betsy DeVos For Education Secretary
…the son of Richard DeVos, who co-founded the home care products company Amway. Trump, in a statement, called DeVos “a brilliant and passionate education advocate.” He added that she would…
CES Early Childhood Team Begins Nurturing Caring Kids Program
…to support positive parenting with research-based practices. We’ve heard from many parents we have served over the years who have expressed the hope that their children will be thankful and…
Holyoke voters being asked for $54 million to replace aging middle schools
…four through eight, remembers seeing teachers with sweat soaking through their shirts on the first day of school this year. And her thoughts jumped to how students felt in that…
Mass. Early Educators Will Get A Raise After State Board Vote
Early educators are getting a raise after the Board of Early Education and Care voted Wednesday for a $20 million rate increase to be put toward improved programming and higher…
Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…disabled Massachusetts Civil War veterans and nurses. The Civil War left more than 600,000 dead and half a million injured. An unprepared nation strained to nurse soldiers during the war…
HCC Receives $1 Million Grant To Build New Engineering Program
…intended to improve undergraduate education in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. HCC has been a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, or HSI, since 2016. Colleges and universities are…
Massachusetts House restores $17.5 million for kindergarten expansion grants to state budget
…said the fund was being used by communities for years after they added kindergarten to maintain it – which is not why the fund was created. Early education advocates and…