This article about students without internet access at home was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. On the Friday…
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Survival Skills For Superheroes: How We Understand and Assist Struggling Students
Now more than ever, educators need to understand the daily challenges that students face and the impact that those challenges have on learning. We need to be prepared to offer…
Building Classroom Cultures That Inspire Successful Students and Peaceful learning Environments
…ideas to develop expectations/communication for students, ways to integrate important skill development into our classroom routines and to embrace the management of challenging behaviors/attitudes as students struggle. This will be…
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….
Assabet Valley Collaborative students make video to connect with Taylor Swift
…help share the video with as many viewers as possible. The students caught the attention of the Boston CBC affiliate, and a story was aired on Sunday morning: http://boston.cbslocal.com/2015/07/19/special-education-students-remake-taylor-swift-video-hope-for-school-visit/ Please…
‘It feels good to do good’: Greenfield High School students participate in Community Service Learning Day
GREENFIELD — In honor of the season of giving, Greenfield High School students spent Friday morning doing activities for Community Service Learning Day. This is the fourth year that students…
PVRS students showcase robotic fish feeders in first ever Pioneer Engineering Expo
…last week. The Engineering Expo showcased the work for other students and guest judges. This was the inaugural class of students for engineering design, after John Heffernan, a teacher in…
Eight athletes show their skills at Pioneer Special Olympics
BERNARDSTON, MA — Eight students hurried around the Bernardston Elementary School gymnasium, throwing bean bags, crawling through plastic tunnels and wheeling around on scooters. With upbeat music playing, the students’…
Distinguished UMass Historian Encourages HEC Academy Graduates to Pursue their Dreams
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Professor John Bracey Jr., Chair of the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst, encouraged the seven seniors graduating today from HEC…
Fourth Annual DYS Racial Trauma Conference Held in Person
…MA., and how educators together with other practitioners can be proactive in creating therapeutic classroom spaces where students feel safe, can engage in authentic learning, explore their identities, talents, skills,…