Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
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Dean Tech Students Learn High-Tech Skills by Moving Robots
HOLYOKE, MA – Web Design and Computer Programming Instructor Karen Morneau says that whenever the Robotics Club meets at Dean Technical High School, more students show up. The afterschool club…
CES Conference Explores How Technology Can Help Students Learn
…operates the first virtual school in Massachusetts. “We are hoping that the conversation that gets started during this panel contributes to developing the regulations around these new schools, including the…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…in Northampton. School had always been a struggle for Ben prior to his enrollment at the Collaborative’s ALP. The small-school environment and positive incentive system of the Collaborative’s program provided…
William Erickson
…career as a teacher in Auburn and Hadley, a Middle School Principal in Easthampton, and a Superintendent of Schools in Vermont and in the Hampshire Regional Schools. His avid interest…
Mahar student attending Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine
ORANGE — A Ralph C. Mahar Regional School student will represent her school and her state at the Global Youth Summit on the Future of Medicine at Brandeis University. Kacy…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – December and January winners announced
…fellow teachers and his students. Ron exemplified the principle of Culture and Purpose through his work to create a program where students are heard, their opinions matter and they are…
Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
West Springfield, MA – A local legislator and several school administrators convened today at the Cowing School in West Springfield to learn more about the work being done at the…
What is Reading?
…the reading rope. This workshop will feature videos of teachers engaged in teaching all strands of the Reading Rope model. This workshop is appropriate for classroom teachers, reading specialists, literacy…
History’s Mysteries becomes iCivics Private i History Detectives
…are.” The full K-5 curriculum is now available for teachers to use, for free, on iCivics’ website. “After working with many educators, it became clear to us that elementary teachers…