…in western Massachusetts.” Several educators expressed their appreciation of Weber’s visit. “He really listened, requested feedback, and took a genuine interest in the families we serve,” said Early Childhood Mental…
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A Goodbye to Bill Erickson
…passion for education and educators. Bill retired from his position as Superintendent of the Hampshire Regional School District and its member towns in 2005, after a 43-year career as a…
Two members of DYS Education Initiative team receive 2022 DYS Commissioner’s Awards
…work with a team of dedicated educators who believe that each young person has the capability to succeed. A vital component to attaining success is having a system of support…
Barbara Cheney Appointed Fellow for Summit Learning
…Fellow, Cheney will train, support and guide new Summit Learning educators in Massachusetts and beyond. Cheney uses the pillars of Summit Learning in her classroom every day. Incorporating personalized learning…
Building Equitable Supports for Children with Disabilities
Children with disabilities and their families face significant barriers to accessing equitable and inclusive high-quality early childhood programs. Home 9 Search query for: events and courses iste certification…
Students to ask state for more education funds
Students and educators from seven Pioneer Valley school districts are going to Boston on Feb. 28 to ask state lawmakers to increase funding for rural schools. The students were supposed…
Baker orders schools to stay closed through end of school year
…to administer ‘competency tests,’ has set off a firestorm of concern among educators and parents — who believe that the priority must continue to be meeting the social, emotional and…
New MA IEP: Generating Student Profiles from Evaluations and Team Input
…profile that will assist educators in meeting the needs of students. We will have samples, and please bring examples from current IEPs so we can assist you in converting them…
Building on the Cultural and Background Knowledge of English Learners in Classrooms and Counseling Groups
This course is meant for classroom teachers, arts specialists, counselors, librarians, nurses, paraeducators, speech/language therapists, and anyone else who works directly with students in Pre-K – 12th grade. The course…
Connecticut Valley Superintendents Roundtable Hosts Massachusetts Legislators
…on school districts and educators. Attendees also spoke about the grave financial impact on Western Mass districts of the reduction in Regional School Transportation Reimbursements; and the legislators pledged to…