Dr. Leslie Laud teaches graduate courses at Bank Street College of Education, and consults widely on using evidence-based practices within a writer’s workshop model. She holds an M.A. in special…
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Winter 2013 Special Olympics
…on Thursday in the gym at Smith Middle School in South Hadley. “He loves basketball,” said Steve. “He’s been looking forward to this.” Maxwell was among 80 developmentally disabled youth…
Rep. Blais takes the bus to bring awareness about funding, ride times for students
…the rate of reimbursement to 80 percent. Costs associated with transportation in a regional school district represent a significant portion of its budget because of the geographical footprint associated with…
Rural schools to push for millions more in state aid
BUCKLAND — Hoping to boost state money to rural school districts by about $9.5 million, educators at the Massachusetts Rural Schools Coalition voted unanimously Wednesday to back a proposal for…
Gazda named as new Executive Director
…Executive Director Search Committee made its selection after a nationwide search and a thorough review of over 80 applicants. “After a thoughtful, methodical and inclusive search to fill the position…
Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
AMHERST, MA – The Very Hungry Caterpillar got a workout Wednesday morning as over 80 families with babies and toddlers gathered to play and learn, at an event co-hosted by…
First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
…staff. “We’re not talking about diversity in general,” Hyry-Dermith said. “We’re talking about close to 80 percent of our students being Puerto Rican.” Of the 5,573 students enrolled in Holyoke…
Mobile markets make local food accessible
…serving Huntington, Cummington and Blandford with over 80 costreduced farm shares aggregated from local Hilltown farms like Sawyer Farm and Four Corners Farm in Worthington, and Hart Farm in Conway….
Attleboro youngsters prepare for school with local/state program
…YMCA was able to move 50 kids off its waitlist, and while at the 80-acre camp in Norton, Attleboro youngsters had the opportunity to grow and develop academically, socially and…
Holyoke, Amherst schools get grants to diversify teaching staffs
…their schools.” “This is a great opportunity to attempt to diversify the workforce,” said Kelly Curran, management of recruitment for the Holyoke schools, whose student population is more than 80%…