…was a Research Associate with the Research and Evaluation Department at the Collaborative for Educational Services for 6 years, and assisted with SPIFFY’s Prevention Needs Assessment Survey during that time….
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Congratulations to SPIFFY Steering Committee member Taylor McAndrew!
…years, and has led the city’s development of the Opioid Settlement Survey for equitable community participation. Taylor’s experience, commitment, and compassionate, community-based approach to harm-reduction and substance misuse prevention will…
Greenfield Middle School prepares for Math & Science Academy arrival
…of the move. The group worked on a survey to send to parents at the two schools about questions they may have regarding the process. “People are coming together and…
New Middle School principal has top traits requested by parents
…to having the opportunity to meet everyone in person, and am excited about working together in the future.” Cousland was selected based on the results of a survey of parents,…
Staff shortages ‘adding a layer of stress’ at area school districts
…shortages made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a recent EdWeek Research Center survey, more than 75% of district leaders and principals say they’re experiencing at least moderate staffing shortages…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
…from behavioral support services. CES will train education staff of at-risk adolescent students within the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) programs. Adolescents entering the MA DYS juvenile justice system…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…would enroll if such opportunities were available. According to an Afterschool Alliance survey, 196,562 students are enrolled in afterschool programs but an additional 213,966 are unsupervised during afterschool hours. In…
Springfield DYS Campus Hosts Career Day for Youth
…Youth rotated through the gymnasium throughout the morning, networking and exploring career and college opportunities with representatives from local businesses, colleges and career centers. Many students came prepared with resumes…
Students Learn at local horse farm
Thanks to the efforts of a committed special education teacher, Collaborative students have been able to participate in a work and learning program at the Full of Grace Horse Farm…
Diana Bonneville named Hampshire Regional School District’s new superintendent
…did with COVID in South Hadley, her apparent good crisis management skills and unflappability in collaboration,” Larson said. “Those were things that kept being mentioned during our meeting.” Before her…