…assistant, was referring to 12-year-old Kohen Petrizzi-Phillips, a sixth-grader. Petrizzi-Phillips is a special needs student who enjoys riding the school’s new adaptive tricycle purchased for roughly $2,000 generated through public…
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Seeking Connection, Not Othering
…belonging and equity – but NOT creating a new space [7:50] Bridging and polarization in the team’s work [12:00] What is an asset based lens in this work? [15:26] Until…
State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding
…and relief for small and rural schools. Legislators shared their work on new and proposed legislation focusing on these issues of education funding at the state level. William Diehl, Executive…
Barbara Cheney
…a M.Ed. from New York University. Cheney was named a Summit Learning Fellow for her work with the Mount Tom Academy program – a CES alternative learning program for high…
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
This article about students without internet access at home was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. On the Friday…
HEC Academy is one of 8 Massachusetts Green Team Program Grand Prize Winners
…Educational Services Green Team, led by Amy Stamm, was one of eight Grand Prize Award Winners for the 2024-25 program. They maintained their previous environmental efforts while accelerating new initiatives…
MA education commissioner will step down in March
…is not compatible with the demands of the Commissioner’s job. More broadly, as I reflected on major new initiatives such as the Literacy Launch, I realized the Commonwealth needs and…
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
…the new Educators Diversity Act, DESE’s Educational Vision, and resources from DESE’s programs, such as their Safe Schools Program for LGBTQ students. To read more about the conference, please visit…
Patricia Kinsella
…on the supportive atmosphere established withing the group, the ongoing opportunities to try out new leadership strategies, and the concrete feedback that has allowed participants to advance their practice quickly….
With prospect of more charter schools, rural educators see greater risk
…charter school leaders say those concerns are overblown. Charter school proponents, who include some top state officials and business-backed interest groups, want to see 12 new or expanded charter schools…