…diversity of the student body. For example, charter schools in our region generally serve lower percentages of English Language Learners and students with special needs than the local districts do….
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Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
…for English Language Learners. She also oversaw the successful application for state funds to expand the district?s Full Service Community School reform model at three schools in Holyoke with the…
Alicia Lopez
Alicia Lopez has been teaching for over 20 years. At first a French, then Spanish teacher, she now teaches English Language Learners. Currently, she is in her 11th year of…
Donna Mehle
…schools and large traditional ones in NYC and New Jersey. She taught high school English, humanities and drama and was an advisor for ten years. She has supported staff professional…
Springfield Treatment Center wins first place in nationwide read-a-thon for students residing in juvenile justice facilities.
…the country participated. The project began with bundles of books, donated by Scholastic to participating sites. Under the direction of an English teacher or Librarian, students logged their reading minutes…
2017 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Announced
…Other teachers recognized included Teacher of the Year finalist Rachel Stavely Hale, who teaches math at Northampton High School, Teacher of the Year Semi-finalist Alicia Lopez, an English language learners…
Assessing with ELs in Mind
…as we build lessons and activities. In this workshop, participants will explore strategies educators can use to effectively assess English-language learners. We’ll talk about purpose, priorities, feedback, reflection, and how…
Amherst Regional superintendent to serve on statewide Racial Imbalance Advisory Council
…Excellent Educators — an initiative meant to provide equitable access to good teachers for students of color, as well as those who are economically disadvantaged, English-language learners or have disabilities….
Mass. Schools Get More Money In The Latest Budget. A Lot More Is Likely On The Way
…at least $1 billion a year by not adequately accounting for costs of employee health care, special education, and the additional needs of low-income students and English language learners. A…
Daughter to receive same civil rights award as mother
…for Ayer educator Louise Gaskins, by Amherst-Pelham Teachers Association President Jean Fay. A language and English language learners educator, Lopez teaches some of the most vulnerable students, according to Fay….