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US Department of Ed Selects HEC Academy as Green Ribbon award winner
…the last three years. Says Amy Stamm, one of the staff members working closely with the students: “HEC is guided by a strategic plan that centers sustainability in all practices…
ASCD and ISTE to Merge
…ASCD while also allowing them to retain their separate identities and brands. Staff reductions are not expected as a result of the merger, officials said. Leaders have not settled on…
White Brook Middle School students in Easthampton aim to show power of kindness with Pay it Forward Challenge
…the Easthampton middle school. Students, faculty and staff have been asked by after-school social advocacy group Free the Children to each touch three different people with kindness during thios week….
Mitchell Chester, State’s Longtime Education Commissioner, Dies At 65
Longtime Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester died Monday evening after a short illness, the state’s education board chairman announced at a Tuesday meeting. He was 65. “We were…
Pioneer Assistant Principal Duprey takes on principal’s position, too
…for tomorrow and next year,’” Duprey recalled, adding that he’s been overjoyed with the amount of assistance the staff and students have offered throughout his transition into his additional position….
Donna Mehle
…schools and large traditional ones in NYC and New Jersey. She taught high school English, humanities and drama and was an advisor for ten years. She has supported staff professional…
Urban legislators don’t get the struggle to fund large, rural bus routes
…to balance the state budget, leaving regional districts scrambling to cut money from supplies, training and staff mid-year to compensate. The Massachusetts Association of Regional Schools has given up on…
Buckland-Shelburne students camp out with Dr. Seuss
…to use Tuesday, sourcing tents from staff members and constructing them Monday night with her husband, she said. “I want them reading … what better, engaging, fun way to read?”…
Story exhibit on May 1st highlights action-oriented conversations around anti-racism
…eliminate structural racism. “There are a lot of folks in the district-caregivers, teachers, staff and students, who were working toward an anti-racist district in Northampton,” Keisch said, back in December….