…be offered in Amherst beginning in GCC’s spring semester of the 2015-2016 academic year. This presents significant educational opportunities not only for our district’s students, but for adult learners in…
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Mass Association of School Superintendents Supports Attorney General Healey in JUUL lawsuit announcement
…new facts that have not previously been made public about JUUL’s youth-oriented advertising campaign in 2015. Thomas Scott, Executive Director, Massachusetts Association of Schools Superintendents submitted the following statement of…
Scholar and Common Core critic Yong Zhao says schools need to rethink use of classroom technology
…a book review for amazon.com; exposing students to a wider variety of courses via websites and online social networks; giving students “a voice in their own learning” by allowing them…
Collaborative for Educational Services Announces Selection of New Executive Director
…agency,” said CES Board Chair Cathy Englehardt. “Dr. Bonner is passionate about student growth and readiness, bringing 30 years of experience from geographically and culturally diverse types of school districts….
Technology Update at HEC Academy
NORTHAMPTON, MA – HEC Academy rolled out a new one-to-one laptop initiative for students last week, the culmination of years of review, research and planning. HEC Academy students now have…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…class … and then the phone rang, a voice telling us to turn out the lights, lock the door and get down on the floor,” Thalheimer recalled in front of…
CES Educator Licensure program provides supportive path to teaching
…call students’ parents. Let them know I just want to check in, and talk about the student. Ask how they think the student is doing, are there interests the student…
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
…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…
US Dept of Education announces webinar “Two Approaches to Improve Student Achievement in Rural High Schools”
…workforce and life success. BARR increases student achievement by improving a school’s effectiveness at building relationships, leveraging real-time student data, and capitalizing on the strengths of each student through the…
Occupational Therapy Center develops new strategies
…to group experiences has been a frequent challenge as kids return to school. Many young students lack familiarity with being in groups, and can struggle with adjusting to the structure…