…districts can be defined as those with fewer than 1,000 students, or which serve towns with fewer than 10 students per square mile, according to the National Center for Education…
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Ed tech must do more to ‘advance equity,’ U.S. Secretary of Education says
…Arne Duncan urged developers to consider the needs of disadvantaged students, so that they are not left behind as more schools adopt new tools that advance teaching and learning. “If…
‘You’re braver than you believe’ Smith Voc sends 122 grads out into world
…campus on Thursday to cheer on Smith Vocational’s class of 2019. The vocational school saw 122 students graduate this year, almost all of whom were present to walk across the…
Leominster schools take initiative on teaching techniques
LEOMINSTER, MA — In an effort to gain a better understanding of how to better prepare its students for success in college and beyond, the city’s public schools are taking…
Berkshire County weeks from having only special education public day school
…the North Adams Armory building. It will be the only special education public day school in Berkshire County, serving students from seventh to 10th grades who have documented emotional disabilities…
Area parents share concerns about school reopening plans
…possible right now.” The Greenfield School Committee decided in early August that all students will start with a remote-plus model in mid-September and as time passes and administrators assess how…
New Research about Data Collection
…big data is overwhelming. Talking about data with people who aren’t your colleagues might be unfamiliar. Students are impacted by data mining, but they rarely get to discuss it. We…
Franklin County Technical School starts year with student-built computers
Turners Falls, MA – Students in the Franklin County Technical School’s computer programming and web design program started the school year with 26 new computers, but the students themselves were…
The Benefits of Formative Assessment in a Time of Accountability
…development, we need some way to formatively assess students’ proficiency; all this in the time of accountability and high-stakes testing. No wonder that some principals feel a bit overwhelmed by…
Amherst schools receive $10K grant from Southern Poverty Law Center
…helped the students with their initiatives. “We always wanted to teach the students how to take the next step and organize a campaign to make the changes they were looking…