BOSTON — It was a joyous atmosphere on Beacon Hill Wednesday as the state Legislature unanimously passed the $1.5 billion Student Opportunity Act school funding bill. And western Massachusetts lawmakers…
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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%…
Community Foundation Grants given
…student trauma such as teen suicide, which is more prevalent here than for the state as a whole, says CSO Chief Executive Office Karin Jeffers. The grant, focused on high…
What’s so dangerous about critical thinking?
Educators are charged, at least in part, with the responsibility for teaching our students about the ideals and values of our society. In today’s politically polarized environment it is more…
Northfield Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School
…academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups. “This year’s cohort of honorees demonstrates what is possible when committed educators and school leaders create vibrant, welcoming, and…
Rachel Khan
…and ISTE certified educator and ISTE Certification Authorized Provider. Rachel enjoys incorporating technology in meaningful ways to enhance student learning, communication, and understanding, and helping other educators do the same!…
Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget
…The budget increases Chapter 70 education funds to approximately $25 per student. A link to the Chapter 70 funding per town can be found here. There was also an increase…
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Home E Search query for: events and courses nurturing student inquiry and student voice through informational texts summer ( Page 55 ) Municipal and School Policy Resources The CDC defines…
AG Healey Reminds Public Schools About Laws Requiring Equal Access to Education Regardless of Immigration Status
…reminding local public school districts of their obligation under state and federal law to provide all students with equal access to primary and secondary education, irrespective of citizenship or immigration…
New Professional Learning Communities coming this fall to CES
…with English Language Learners; Educator Evaluation System and District Determined Measures (DDMs) for student achievement; Working with Primary Sources to foster critical thinking skills in all content areas; Technology integration;…