…existing Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems exam to the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for Colleges and Careers exam, which tests the federal Common Core standards Massachusetts public schools are currently…
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Dr. Barbara Love
Dr. Barbara Love, Professor Emerita, Social Justice Education, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, has worked closely with schools and school systems throughout the U.S. and has served as chair of the…
Bridging to Belonging: Working with Polarization in Schools PLC
…belief systems. The PLC will be a place where educators can share what’s going on in their schools, what skills and practices they’ve been using, and how they might support…
Alex Hirshberg
…Behavioral Health Services in Hadley, Massachusetts. His interest areas include comprehensive school mental health systems, designing in-district social-emotional programs, and helping school mental health staff leverage evidence-based intervention to build…
Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
…into the program. Additionally, Rigney praised Gov. Charlie Baker’s alignment of workforce and educational systems in the commonwealth, saying it’s better than any other administration he’s experienced in his work….
Food policy council wins grant to turn hunger stories into policy advocacy
…involved in trying to change the policies and the systems that shape our food system that are often negatively impacting people in our community,” said Kristen Whitmore, transformational operations coordinator…
For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…accessible, with accommodations that include interpretation. Like Food Policy Councils nationwide, the HCFPC will identify and propose innovative solutions to make local food systems more economically and environmentally sustainable and…
Rossana Salazar, MPH
…social justice. She advocates for equitable systems that recognize and respond to the cultural, linguistic, and structural barriers many families face. Her work continues to build bridges between institutions and…
Report: Massachusetts students perform best in the country — even when adjusted for demographics
…has double the poverty rate of Massachusetts. Mississippi also performs significantly lower in student performance measures. In an effort to address those factors and truly measure state education systems, the…
Northfield Elementary sees uptick in enrollment, adds teacher
…who enrolled late in the summer, Desmarais had to split both fifth- and third-grade classes, moving teachers between grades and hiring Elizabeth Aekus to teach one of the fifth-grade classes….