…Rural Policy Advisory Commission on Fiscal Conditions in Rural School Districts. The report was part of a feasibility study requested by the legislature, relative to establishing a formula for aid…
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The PD Book: 7 Habits that Transform Professional Development
This is a book study of the book by Elena Aguilar and Lori Cohen called “The PD Book”. We’ll read one chapter a month (the last session will have the…
The vocational surge: Smith Voc, South Hadley schools experiencing increased demand
Carlos Rivera knew several years ago as a middle school student that he wanted to attend Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School. At the time, Rivera said he didn’t like…
Franklin County Tech hosts ‘Tradeswomen of Tomorrow’ panel for freshmen girls
MONTAGUE — As freshmen girls at Franklin County Technical School weigh which trade they want to study for the rest of their high school years, school administrators are urging them…
For Amherst superintendent, building plan must address two schools
…in December that with acceptance by the MSBA to study building a new school or renovating an existing building to house 600 students at the Fort River School site on…
Juuling in school: E-cigarette use prevalent among local youth
NORTHAMPTON — Over the last decade, middle and high school students have been smoking cigarettes less — rates have dropped significantly since 2011. The bad news is that a new…
STCC awarded grant to help close achievement gaps
…together to discover new teaching techniques and attend workshop training with the Collaborative for Educational Services, CES Northampton. Upon completion, they will share their findings with STCC colleagues. The Department of Higher…
Early Educators Chart a Path from Self-Care and Cultural Responsiveness To Professional Growth
Karen Reuter, deputy director at the Collaborative for Educational Services, remembers the moment when she knew its trainings for early childhood educators were taking hold. One of the workshop participants stopped…
Fourth Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held in Person
…mandatory,” Davis said, “because you cannot give what you do not possess.” A series of workshop sessions followed the keynote, including Charmain Jackman and Aleesha Young on Decolonizing Clinical Practice:…
CROSS-CULTURAL BONDS Inside a French foreign exchange program at Hampshire Regional High School
…Pessac, which is located in southwesternFrance near Bordeaux. The students visited Hampshire Regional last week and had spent several days in New York City before coming to western Massachusetts. They…