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…
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Equity & Inclusion Assessment
Home E Search query for: blog edeval 2014 05 state issues ddm guidance ells special needs ( Page 10 ) Equity and Inclusion Assessment Over the years, we have found…
Berkshire County weeks from having only special education public day school
NORTH ADAMS — Berkshire County is just weeks from having a special education public day school. The North Berkshire Academy will launch its special education collaborative program in January, inside…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group connects ‘unified buddies’ with student athletes
…Regional School District’s Special Olympics bowling season. The annual program is organized by Sue Scott, the physical education teacher at Pioneer Valley Regional School and Bernardston Elementary School. “It gives…
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…
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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…
Special Olympics participants enjoy the spotlight at Northampton High School track
NORTHAMPTON, MA — 84 athletes from 11 schools participated and earned medals in this week’s Special Olympics games at Northampton High School Thursday morning. The games included hurtles, hula hooping,…
Occupational Therapy Center
…edeval 2014 05 state issues ddm guidance ells special needs ( Page 10 ) Caring and Experienced Therapists with Special Expertise The Occupational Therapy Center (OTC) takes a holistic, strengths-based…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…cohort were Laurel Peltier and Sharon Jones. SETLI, in partnership with and funded by the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE)’s Office of Special Education Planning, provides special…
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…