School districts that predominantly serve students of color received $23 billion less in funding than mostly white school districts in the United States in 2016, despite serving the same number…
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Hawlemont sees new principal, new programs
…Hawlemont, Hawlemont is expected to have about 160 students. “In the last five years, enrollment will have doubled, from about 80 students,” said Rutz. “It’s still just a small community…
Sheffield Elementary School celebrates National Poetry Month with ‘poet trees’
…pockets. On Poem in Your Pocket Day — April 30 this year — students in other grades are encouraged to ask the second-graders to read their poems aloud. Students are…
Google Suite for Education
Home E Search query for: events and courses accessing civic engagement students disabilities ( Page 56 ) Wherever your district, schools, or educators are on the Google continuum, from basic…
Literacy Learning for Younger Children
Required for License(s): Reading Specialist – Initial (K-12) English as a Second Language – Initial (Pk-6) This course provides students with an in-depth study of elements of an early literacy…
Pedro Gomes, M.Ed
…students and he brings that experience to his current role. Pedro is dedicated to helping students develop the skills to become positive members of the larger community once they leave…
Local schools to form rural association
…an official name. Rural school districts are those with fewer than 1,000 students, or which serve towns with fewer than 10 students per square mile. Last month, Buoniconti invited several…
Lessons learned, problems solved at engineering camp
…from kindergarten through 5th grade have built Lego structures, “marble mazes,” K’nex towers, self-driving cars, and robots. Each day students received a new challenge and raw materials, watched an inspirational…
Hope or Hype? Exploring Virtual Reality in the Secondary Classroom
VR is a powerful medium that has both applications and constraints that are unlike other forms of EdTech, and some of those disproportionately affect marginalized students. The power of VR…
Driving Through Mud: How Rural Mass. Schools Are Coping With Rising Transportation Costs
…have been declining in enrollment. Between 2008 and 2017, rural schools in the state lost 14 percent of their students. Fewer students translates to less funding overall from the state….