Amilcar Shabazz is a professor in the W. E. B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He teaches in the area of historical studies…
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José Lugo
…in his homeland and in MA give him an insight into how education continues to impact students and educators in the omission of Indigenous perspective in schools. Since arriving at…
Maggie Dennis-Wurm, CSUN, FCSN, STCC
…Early Intervention working directly with children with a variety of disabilities and found her love of working with this population. She also brings a valuable parent perspective through her hands-on…
For Amherst superintendent, building plan must address two schools
…needs of Wildwood Elementary School’s teachers, staff and students are addressed in any building project completed between fall 2025 and 2027. Superintendent Michael Morris told the Amherst School Committee earlier…
Welcome to Brilliant Minds, Caring Hearts
…Introductions from T, Laurel, Albert, and Lisa [1:39] Lisa’s perspective on developing youth leadership [3:09] Podcast Goal [3:38] Introductions from Safire, Sabine Denise, Mariah, and Tom – the Joy &…
CES moves ISTE Educator Certification Online, Offering Educators Flexibility as They Prepare for Sustained Digital Teaching
…professional learning partners in the U.S., Asia, Latin America and Europe with extensive experience supporting teachers. As educators have been thrust into remote learning, educators are seeking guidance on how…
Albert Johnson-Mussad Ph.D.
…presented at the 2023 LitCon, the largest K-8 literacy education conference in North America; Improving Outcomes for Students in Poverty, at the 2024 Pennsylvania Migrant Education Program Conference; and Listening…
Northampton students build computers in new digital literacy program
NORTHAMPTON — On Friday morning, R.K. Finn Ryan Road School third-grade students were playing Minecraft on small computers. But they weren’t using an average laptop — they were computers the…
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…special education students they actually have. “They’re using the wrong number of students, and this is especially harmful to districts like ours with a disproportionate percentage of special ed students,”…
Speakers shared their inspiration at the graduation ceremony for HEC Academy students today.
Northampton, MA — Five area students from HEC Academy in Northampton graduated from high school this morning, with ceremonies held at Smith College’s Sage Hall. Keynote speaker Anthony Clark, one…