Loris Bjorkman-Joslyn is a Special Education teacher at PVPA Charter School in South Hadley. She has been teaching in Special Education for 10 years. Loris holds a B.A. in Psychology…
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Creating Intentional Community
Listen on Spotify In this Episode Today’s episode features the thoughts and expertise of T Sogoba, inclusive engagement specialist. T shares about how to create inclusive spaces, ways to disrupt…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…the voices of youth justice are amplified. Two students from the Butler Center School (DYS) made it to the top 10 for the BreakFree Unsung Challenge. Among the Unsung winners…
School transportation costs a burden to Mohawk Trail
…that of the state’s 10 most populous cities combined. To encourage rural towns to form more efficient regional school districts in the 1960s, the state promised to cover busing costs….
CES wins $60,000 federal grant to bring arts into DYS classrooms
…residencies to develop arts educational programming. Over a hundred students in 10 DYS facilities will participate in the program. Final projects include four murals, two plays, and four drumming performances….
National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
Northampton, MA – National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $82 million to fund local arts projects across the country in the NEA’s second major…
Trauma Informed Schools: Creating Classroom Culture
…consultation. 10 PDPs can be earned upon attending the full session and completing a final project outlining how you will include the learned techniques in your classroom management and SEL…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…Aitken describes as “his own unique way of being Ben.” Over the past 10 years, many Collaborative students have received financial support through the fund to help them manifest their…
CES Workforce Programs lead to multiple opportunities
…part of STEM@Work for an additional 250 hours. Krish is president of his class at Amherst Regional High School, and spent 10 years in Scouting, culminating in his Eagle Project,…
Sparsity Aid for rural schools? Mohawk mulls rural school assoc.
BUCKLAND, MA – Leaders of school districts with fewer than 1,000 students, or which serve towns with fewer than 10 students per square mile, have been invited to the Mohawk…