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Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
…the new Educators Diversity Act, DESE’s Educational Vision, and resources from DESE’s programs, such as their Safe Schools Program for LGBTQ students. To read more about the conference, please visit…
Professional Development in DYS Education
…to meet the diverse needs of the DYS population. Home E Search query for: events and courses engaging students inquiry primary sources ( Page 46 ) Our Approach DYS strives…
Northfield Elementary sees uptick in enrollment, adds teacher
…exiting sixth-graders last year, Desmarais anticipated having 175 students or less this year, and had arranged staffing levels based on that prediction back in May. However, with 18 new students…
PraacticalAAC Blog Post by Jeanne Tuthill
…class. It never ceases to fill my students with awe and appreciation for the challenges that AAC users face on a daily basis. My students often list it as one…
After School program coming to Easthampton High School
…when they engage students in Service Learning and long term projects, integrate relevant academic learning, address the different needs of individual students, capitalize on our students’ interests and strengths, offer…
Smith Academy launches sign language class
HATFIELD — Anyone passing by Brittainy Simpson’s classroom last Friday might have mistakenly thought they were witnessing a small miracle: a class of high school students making not a peep,…
Rep. Blais takes the bus to bring awareness about funding, ride times for students
Rep. Natalie Blais wanted to better understand what children endure to get to and from school each day, so she did what seemed most logical — she got on a…
New Bedford High School’s Takeru Nagayoshi is Mass. Teacher of the Year
…to Brown. Nagayoshi is the first person who took him to visit the school, he said, and has taken other students who enroll in his Advanced Placement seminar. For Arabian,…
Colrain Central School wins 2020 Green Difference Awards for trout repopulation, reusable bags
…partners. Our students can see first-hand that they don’t have to wait until adulthood to make a difference in their community.” Looman said service learning provides students with the opportunity…