…of School Administrators, the New England Association of School Superintendents, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, and M.A.S.S. Prior to pursuing his career in education, in 1995, he received…
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First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
…cultural responsiveness and competence, special education; English language learners; preschool and kindergarten; curriculum; human capital; secondary schools and workforce development; parent, family and community engagement; student support; and instructional support….
Career Skills Workshop at the Amherst Survival Center
…Amherst—Margaret Arsenault, Assistant Director for Workplace Learning and Development, and Leslie Fraser, Coordinator of Communications & Campus Career Initiatives. They were joined by Ted Johnston, a former Amherst High School…
Congratulations to SPIFFY Steering Committee member Taylor McAndrew!
…years, and has led the city’s development of the Opioid Settlement Survey for equitable community participation. Taylor’s experience, commitment, and compassionate, community-based approach to harm-reduction and substance misuse prevention will…
Resilience Starts with Us
Supporting the care, growth, development and early learning foundation of young children in partnership with their parents is powerful, important and multifaceted. Early educators are required to do lots of…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
…was developed by youth in the care of DYS and highlighted how DYS uses arts education as a youth engagement strategy and as an opportunity for positive youth development. The…
Utilizing Music Technology to Inspire Gen Z Students
…Z music students has become a crucial element for 21st Century Teaching. Brooks’ presentation assists educators in navigating this challenge. Attendees will receive templates for website & curriculum development plus…
BEACON Students Explore GCC Pathways
…HVAC, on a visit led by the GCC Workforce Development team; and got a first hand look at how those programs work. They also got to test their skills on…
Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget
…that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan Rosenberg, D-Amherst, “We have serious…
Tom Murphy
…interest in children ages 3-5. He worked for many years as a consultant for pre-schools in Holyoke, screening children for motor development and developing games and activities to help improve…