…of 32 summer seminars and institutes supported by the organization. The National Endowment for the Humanities is a federal agency that, each summer, supports these enrichment opportunities at colleges, universities,and…
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Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA. On this sunny morning, toddlers celebrated the beginning of summer with beach…
Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
AMHERST – This summer, 30 students from high schools across Franklin and Hampshire counties are taking part in internships in local businesses and at the University of Massachusetts, where they…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…are unsupervised during afterschool hours. In total, 362,312 students (44 percent of all students in the Commonwealth) — would sign up for an afterschool program if they had the option….
Bringing Collaboration Skills to the Classroom
…words to another group keep the students focused on a sunny day. The students had completed standardized testing in the morning, so were more easily distracted after a morning of…
Frontier keeps adding opportunities
…Pincipal Darius Modestow, 122 students took final exams for those courses. “81 percent of our students scored three or higher on the exam,” Modestow said in the statement, “which will…
In the Age of Trump, Civics Courses Make a Comeback
…students get no school credit in the first year — is the brainchild of Joseph Liberti, a longtime government and history teacher at the high school. And it is emblematic…
CES Educator Licensure program provides supportive path to teaching
…call students’ parents. Let them know I just want to check in, and talk about the student. Ask how they think the student is doing, are there interests the student…
CES Profile – Albert Mussad, Sharing the Joy of Teaching
…ties in directly to planning Professional Development courses throughout the year, as well as CES Summer Academy offerings. Mussad’s teaching, and his work to plan and provide development and support…
Pioneer looks to start newspaper
…where he worked for six years. Despres believes having a student newspaper will provide students with a better understanding of current events in their towns and allow them to “feel…