Audrey Morse is a Curriculum and Instruction Specialist at the Collaborative for Educational Services, taught the 2018 and 2019 MA DESE Institute course Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty in…
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José Lugo
…curriculum and the Racial Imbalance Advisory Committee help keep José connected to advocate for more native representation in schools. José is a Chicano-Macehualli and has a Masters in Multicultural Literature….
Hilltown Mobile Market on the move in 2019
…will help improve the health of many Hilltown residents: “Eating these fresh vegetables from the mobile market can contribute to the health of many Hilltown residents, particularly those who are…
Daughter to receive same civil rights award as mother
AMHERST, MA — Alicia Lopez of Amherst went through school knowing that whatever her life path would be, there was one career she would avoid at all costs — teaching….
How one Massachusetts town turned around early reading program
MALDEN, MA — When Carlos entered Kristen Reidy’s first-grade class at the Salemwood School in Malden, Mass., nearly five years ago, his reading scores put him in the “at risk”…
“Lifelong educator” Steve Zrike chosen to lead Holyoke schools
HOLYOKE, MA (WWLP) – Steve Zrike has been chosen as the new leader for the Holyoke Public Schools. Zrike was announced as the permanent receiver for the district during a…
Shawn Fortin
…using technology to support student engagement, facilitate service learning, and leverage school and district level leadership. Shawn holds a Master of Education degree in Policy, Planning, and Administration from Boston…
Bill S.261 would support literacy intervention programs in Massachusetts
…first grade. The bill (S 261) would reimburse a school district for half the cost of salaries, textbooks and classroom materials associated with any intervention program that has demonstrated effectiveness…
Lani Blechman
Lani Blechman is a School Librarian at Fort River Elementary School and has over 5 years of preK-12 school library experience in public, private, and charter schools. For more than…
First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
HOLYOKE, MA – During its second-to-last meeting, the Holyoke Public Schools local stakeholders group discussed a five-page list of recommendations to the receiver. The local stakeholders group is a short-term…