…when reflecting on student needs, completing paperwork for IEPs and student progress reports, and modifying assignments to be aimed at the students’ needs. She is an amazing co-teacher that helps…
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CES Profile – Paying it Forward
Jimmy Pereira, a former Department of Youth Services (DYS) student, graduated from college with a clear goal of becoming an urban planner in his hometown. This past year, he landed…
Nine HEC Academy graduates celebrate their accomplishments
…education students graduating from HEC Academy or from CES member school districts, and moving on to a two- or four-year higher education institution. Also recognized were the 2014/15 recipients of…
Recent Massachusetts Graduates Tie For Top Score on ACT Test
…states had rates above 50 percent. In ACT’s 2014 annual report, the organization said 1.8 million student took its test in 2013, compared to 1.5 million who took the SAT….
Local Educator Selected for Safe and Supportive Schools Commission
…as the Office of the Secretary of Education. With the enactment of the Safe and Supportive Schools provisions in August of 2014, Massachusetts becomes a national leader in supporting schools…
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Home E Search query for: blog edeval 2014 05 student survey news good bad ( Page 8 ) Who We Are SPIFFY is a coalition of over 80 community partners…
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…Student Learning.” The report covers a number of topics, but the focus is on social-emotional development and learning, a foundational element to students’ personal and academic success. And it contains…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…20 years later, friends messaged her saying not to turn on the news. The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting had just taken place. Now, she said, everyone from “preschoolers to…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
…While increased funding for DCF in 2014 is helping to reduce caseloads, additional funding may be necessary to achieve nationally recommended levels of 15 cases per worker. Support healthy attachment…
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…