…tuition, regardless of what it costs the charter school to educate its students. As Mohawk’s student populations decreases, its per-pupil costs rise, because of fixed costs and the teachers who…
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The Massachusetts Migrant Education Program Partners with School Districts
The Massachusetts Migrant Education Program (MMEP) has developed strong partnerships and collaborations with school districts that have larger migratory student populations in the Commonwealth. These joint efforts benefit the migratory…
Classroom Management
As teachers, we are often presented with behaviors from our students, and sometimes other adults, that stop us in our tracks. Those times, in addition to daily duties and other…
Area officials respond to governor’s order students won’t return to regular classrooms
…will continue to use the district’s Remote Learning Plan for the rest of the year. “GPS teachers and staff miss our students greatly and remain committed to supporting all of…
Local groups team up, offer forum to guide parents in supporting children’s mental health needs during pandemic
…Youth Coalition and Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance. Minding Your Mind provides mental health education to adolescents, teens and young adults, parents and caregivers, teachers and school administrators to end…
Barbara Cheney
…life after graduation. As a Fellow, Cheney mentors other teachers, acts as a resource, and helps them to engage their students as she has done successfully for over three years….
All Kinds of Diversity: Books and Materials for Pre-K – 6 Classrooms
In this workshop teachers, counselors, administrators, librarians and others will have a chance to learn about a wonderful selection of books (and related materials) that will spark conversations about diversity,…
$23 Billion Funding Gap Exists Between White and Nonwhite School Districts, Report Finds
…gone on strike to demand more funding for public schools. “You can tell these dollars make a difference,” said Rebecca Sibilia, the chief executive of EdBuild, a nonpartisan organization focused…
Teaching about Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Movement Outside the South
Few books about the Civil Rights Movement focus on examples from outside the South. Especially during January and February and in the spring, many teachers share books about Jim Crow…
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
…saw what California was doing,” said the executive director of Arkansas PBS, Courtney Pledger. “We wanted to localize it even more by bringing in actual teachers to address the kids.”…