STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MA – Bay State high school students outperformed their peers in most other states on the annual ACT test, a benchmark for their college and career readiness,…
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Local eighth-graders honored as Project 351 ambassadors, will meet Gov. Baker
…will ring true this weekend when students from across the state meet in Boston to reflect on King’s legacy, as well as continue their own journey of community service. There…
Staff shortages throughout K-12 education are taking a toll
…a special meeting and had just one item listed on the agenda: “Goal setting process for accountability system and Student Opportunity Act.” In recognition of the fact that the pandemic…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
…care and well-being of vulnerable young children. The report has also been widely disseminated statewide and nationally. Some highlights of the recommendations include: For DCF: State-wide training and consultation for…
As Massachusetts charter schools enroll more students with disabilities, who exactly are they serving?
At Lawrence Family Day Charter School, which caters to poor and minority students, fewer than 7 percent of students have special needs – far below the statewide average. Director Ralph…
Policy
Home E Search query for: blog edeval 2014 05 state issues ddm guidance ells special needs ( Page 10 ) Municipal and School Policy Resources The CDC defines policy as…
Understanding Differences and Disabilities
Required for License(s): Moderate Disabilities- Initial (PreK-8) (5-12) The needs, levels of functioning and contributions of individuals with special needs are examined. Educational issues and strategies for understanding and working…
Special ed teacher now vice principal in Turners Falls
…well. Previously, she was, since 2011, a special education teacher in the district. Smith said she seeks to create a safe positive school atmosphere and feels her experience as a…
STEM Paid Internships
Interns in our STEM Paid Internship Program will gain excellent exposure to the workplace and earn real STEM skills. Home E Search query for: blog edeval 2014 05 state issues…
New Resource on AI Literacy for Educators
Massachusetts education officials have released statewide guidance urging schools to use the technology thoughtfully, with an emphasis on equity, transparency, academic integrity and human oversight. “AI already surrounds young people….