…working with Z at many different youth events, and as a dedicated member of the SPIFFY Youth Steering Committee since its inception in October 2023: we are so happy and…
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Representatives from Rural Schools and Communities Gather at Tuesday Summit in Shelburne
…up meetings and discussions will be scheduled, but there are already upcoming events on tap to bring these issues to legislative forums during the month of March, including the March…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
…grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families. This grant was one of only ten awarded in the country, and the only one…
Enchanted Circle Brings reading Alive to Amherst
…Collaborative for Educational Services at the Grace Episcopal Church. Saturday’s program, in Spanish and English, encouraged families to read aloud together, and focused on stories for children up to age…
Focus on Teaching Students in Poverty
…was designed to provide interactive workshops and critical discussions for advancing the quality of educational experiences for migrant education and English learner students and families. It’s put on by the…
Emily Koester
Emily Koester, M.Ed, ECMH-E® has over 25 years of experience working with children and families in both schools and the community. As the former CPC Coordinator in Gill-Montague, Emily may…
Despite Claims, PVCICS is Not a Model of Integrated K-12 Public Education
…is the community with the second largest number of students attending PVCICS. This begs the question whether those Springfield families who make the 40 mile daily round-trip commute to Hadley…
Early Childhood Professional Development
…children’s optimal development. Home E Search query for: events and courses engaging culturally and linguistically diverse families ( Page 35 ) Providing Options for Quality Training and Support We…
Early Education and Care programs to suspend operations; Some Emergency Child Care Programs will be established
…vulnerable children and the children of families who are required to work to maintain the health, safety and welfare of all Commonwealth citizens.This approach prioritizes public health and safety while…
Educators rising to remote learning challenges
…doesn’t count toward their grade, but is a review of previous learning, Smidy said. “Some families want more work; some families are struggling with the work that’s assigned,” she said….