…received designation from 2018 through 2020 and will use funding from the state to support work-based learning, industry recognized credential attainment, and dual-enrollment opportunities with partnering colleges and universities. “When…
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Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
…Specialist and Teacher Leader for the site. Reading Recovery is a nationally recognized, evidence-based literacy intervention for children who are at risk for reading difficulties. Reading Recovery plays a vital…
PVRS students walk out in support of transgendered individuals
NORTHFIELD — Ninety-three students walked out of class at Pioneer Valley Regional School Tuesday morning and stood in the rain to show support for transgender people, while the state voted…
Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding
…always sought to provide needed flexibility to states during transitions,” Ms. Morabito said. “This protects states and their students from financial harm for which they had not planned.” The department’s…
In Historic Win, Nationally Recognized Teacher Jahana Hayes Elected to U.S. House
…district administrator, Hayes, a Democrat, will be the first black woman from the state to serve in Congress. In her victory speech Tuesday night in Waterbury, Conn., Hayes noted the…
No Child Left Behind getting makeover
…federally mandated statewide reading and math exams in grades three to eight and one such test in high school. But it would encourage states to limit the time students spend…
Sen. Adam Hinds talks about environment, plastic straws at Conway Grammar School
…the state senator representing 52 communities in the Berkshire/Hampshire/Franklin District wasn’t hearing from a lobbyist or legislative aide. Hinds was enthralled by research detailed by Urijah Jennes and Will Dacus…
5 Ways to Teach Disability History in Social Studies Class
A few years ago, curriculum specialist Richard Cairn showed a photo from the World War II era to two young men he was working with on a campaign to promote teaching disability…
Ray Keough
Ray Keough is currently an ELA teacher at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School in Fall River, MA. He also teaches vocational certification, licensure, and degree courses for Fitchburg State…
Karen Albano
…State University and is currently pursuing her Doctorate of Education from Northeastern University. Karen is an Elementary Lead Teacher in the Agawam Public Schools where she has worked as an…