…students that might need additional and specialized support from teachers with a special education qualification. While this project is not an intervention service for students on IEPs, it will provide…
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Megan McGuirk
…integrated preschool teacher for many years, and has also worked as an early intervention developmental specialist. More recently, Megan has worked as a special education team chairperson and preschool coordinator….
$100,000 Urban Agenda Grant Awarded to Enhance Food Security and Community Leadership in Hampshire County
…project isn’t just about training. It’s about building the power of individuals and communities to become catalysts for change within their local food systems,” emphasized Kristen Whitmore, Special Projects Coordinator…
Kelly Brown
Kelly Brown is an educator and advocate, dedicated to empowering families of children with disabilities. She holds a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College, a Master’s in Special…
Leslie Laud
Dr. Leslie Laud teaches graduate courses at Bank Street College of Education, and consults widely on using evidence-based practices within a writer’s workshop model. She holds an M.A. in special…
HEC Academy in Northampton Celebrates Graduates of 2024
…Station in Northampton, and featured comments from Pedro Gomes, Assistant Director Special Education; Todd H. Gazda, Executive Director at the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES); and Cathy Englehardt, Chair of…
Michelle Mendes
…Services in Hampshire and Franklin Counties. Her responsibilities there included: program development, organization, budgeting, and assuring adherence to state policies and regulations; staff supervision; hosting workshops, trainings and family events;…
Salazar receives 2022 Latino Excellence Award
…honor Latino “leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers who contribute significantly to the commonwealth.” Salazar is a Community Engagement and Evaluation Specialist working with Latino families and communities at the Collaborative for…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
HOLYOKE — While the world has played a continual defense against the psychological, social and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic amid a racial reckoning, teachers throughout the state and…
Local communities celebrate the Week of the Young Child
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Communities throughout Hampshire County are organizing a series of events next week (April 14th – 20th) to raise awareness of the needs of young children, and their…