…achieve to high standards. Participants become familiar with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks, focusing particularly on student work that reflects proficiency in those standards. Using a backward design model, teachers develop…
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Tackling Controversial Issues: Pioneer Valley Regional School Students perform “Rent” this weekend
…that parents of students be surveyed. With Bacon’s encouragement, Holesovsky sent out a letter to the community, along with a survey to see how they felt about this production, and…
New Easthampton superintendent to shine spotlight on academics, consolidated school in design
…administration has stated that the three-year plan launched to ensure that every public school in Easthampton is a safe, welcoming learning environment for every student and adult regardless of their…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…elected officials, the town’s police chief, a middle school student, a researcher from Smith College and a suicide prevention advocate. The panel was meant to address the ramifications of school…
Northampton School Board Expected To Decide Among Three Finalists Wednesday For New City Schools Chief
…in Lenox; John W. Johnson, communications director for Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction; and Laurie Bell Farkas, Northampton’s director of student services since 2012. The finalists are scheduled to visit…
Working toward a drug-free culture
GREENFIELD, MA — Standing on a stage full of middle school students from across the region, a dozen spoke about what it means to be “STRONG” — which stands for…
Governor Baker boosts funding for early education
…as the demands of the job have inched up over the years, as policy makers increasingly came to view early education as the foundation of a student’s success. The average…
Why Talented Black and Hispanic Students Can Go Undiscovered
…Lauderdale and has one of the largest and most diverse student populations in the country. More than half of its students are black or Hispanic, and a similar proportion are…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…do like getting in the dirt.” The seeds of these vegetables were planted by the students of HEC Academy, a school for high school-age youths with social-emotional challenges or learning…
Math Educators PLC
This professional learning community (PLC) is for anyone who is a Math educator in a school setting in Massachusetts. This PLC will be a place for Math educators to share…