…“I think these kinds of events are important, so that educators can come together from our different districts, and hear from each other, educator activists, and our students, and really…
Search Results
Elementary IEP Team Leader Community of Practice
This community is designed to connect team leaders from different districts both during our virtual meetings and as partners between meeting times via email. The outcomes that you’ll experience as…
ASCD and ISTE to Merge
…smooth the process of innovation in education. The two nonprofit associations serve different constituencies and are noticeably different in size. ASCD primarily serves school and district leaders and boasts 80,000…
Students to ask state for more education funds
Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
Grading for Equity Book Study
…impact on your classroom, school, and district. In addition, you will engage in online discussions and create a final presentation that reflects on what you have learned throughout the study,…
504 Coordinators Community of Practice
This community is designed to connect team leaders from different districts both during our virtual meetings and as partners between meeting times via email. The outcomes that you’ll experience as…
‘It’s my favorite school in the whole world’: Kids bid farewell to Heath School
…One little girl hesitated, then nodded her head. “Yes,” she said solemnly. “But I’m sad to leave this school.” “I’m sad that the school is closing,” added the 8-year-old boy…
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…all districts. Schools in Massachusetts have been closed by state order since mid-March in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. On March 25, Baker extended the…
Special Education Team Leader Institute completes first program year with gathering in Northampton
…and heard keynote speaker Russell Johnston, Senior Associate Commissioner of the Center for District Support, speak of the importance of their work with special education students. Co-facilitators for this year’s…
Local groups team up, offer forum to guide parents in supporting children’s mental health needs during pandemic
…burden of their trauma now and in the future.” The forum has been organized by the SPIFFY Coalition, Northwestern District Attorney’s Office, Northampton and South Hadley prevention coalitions, Easthampton Healthy…