…promote waste reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting in their schools, homes, and communities.” Students of any age can participate in the Green Team program, an initiative composed of students that…
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Johnson-Mussad brings experience and care to consulting work
…Over time, he has expanded his understanding of how to educate traditionally underserved populations, like students with disabilities, students in poverty, students living with trauma and diverse social-emotional needs, and…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group connects ‘unified buddies’ with student athletes
…and now has roughly 15 high school and middle school students volunteering as “unified buddies” with the 10 Special Olympics athletes. For eight weeks, in January and February, students head…
Eight athletes show their skills at Pioneer Special Olympics
BERNARDSTON, MA — Eight students hurried around the Bernardston Elementary School gymnasium, throwing bean bags, crawling through plastic tunnels and wheeling around on scooters. With upbeat music playing, the students’…
Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…to graduate will not improve student outcomes or facilitate change. What it will do is have a disproportionately negative impact on those students, such as English language learners, low-income students,…
FC Tech hosts gender and sexuality conference
…School. Senior Program Consultant for the Safe Schools Program for LGBTQ Students, Jason Wheeler, said some of the topics students discussed were about ways LGBTQ students are pushed out. “We…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…it tastes better when you grow it yourself,” Garrido said. The students also have partnered with other nonprofits to make use of their food education skills. Students have volunteered with…
Roberta Frederick
…designed and coordinated enriching summer programming for ELs in the Holyoke Public Schools. She is a RETELL instructor for DESE. Currently she works as an instructional coach supporting ESL and…
Pioneer to begin $400,000 computer replacement
NORTHFIELD – Work will begin this summer on a $400,000 computer equipment upgrade plan at the Pioneer Valley Regional School District’s five schools. The district will borrow the money for…
Baker to file stand-alone education bill
BOSTON – Gov. Charlie Baker said Monday he’s “optimistic” that the Legislature and his administration can reach a deal to reform public education funding by the summer, despite past attempts…