…understanding of math skills, but also learning how to work collaboratively with others and building skills that will carry them to varied careers in adulthood. “There are always new ways…
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PARCC test pros and cons debated at Massachusetts Board of Education hearing
…existing Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment Systems exam to the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for Colleges and Careers exam, which tests the federal Common Core standards Massachusetts public schools are currently…
UMass Amherst receives $4.4 million grant to train students in cybersecurity
…Services, a Northampton nonprofit that recruits high school students for careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics — particularly those who are students of color or come from low-income backgrounds….
Recent Massachusetts Graduates Tie For Top Score on ACT Test
…curriculum with the updated state frameworks, more and more students should be prepared for college and careers.” Though the majority of Massachusetts graduating seniors have historically taken the SAT test,…
Two Educators Honored with 2021 Presidential Cybersecurity Education Award
…to cybersecurity careers. High-quality cybersecurity education is key to addressing this national security imperative.” Ms. Rice is a local, state, and national leader in expanding cybersecurity education and increasing access…
New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students
…Court ruling in Bostock v. Clayton County, Ga., that federal employment law prohibits that type of discrimination. But the new rules make that explicit under Title IX without room for…
Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program
Thirty area high school students found spring and summer employment through a newly opened summer internship program this past year. Developed by CES’s Matt Rigney, Alternative Youth Programs Director, and…
Collaborative for Educational Services Executive Director Announces Plans for Reitrement
…the position. For more information, visit https://www.collaborative.org/employment/executive-director. About the Collaborative for Educational Services Located in Northampton, MA since 1974, the Collaborative for Educational Services is a non-profit educational services agency,…
Erving event connects youth to local history
…employment in the region. Jaylice’s presentation one was of several made to Erving Elementary students, Erving seniors and other residents was part of a grant project the school has been…
State education secretary takes to airwaves with a message: make school attendance ‘a priority’
…the absenteeism rate surged to new heights in Lynn and elsewhere, as schooling went remote and COVID-19 wreaked havoc on public health, employment and housing. The latest available data shows that…