This workshop is a hands-on learning experience using climate change as the lens for learning units regarding three critical ecosystem elements: vegetation, water, and soils. Participants will learn to measure…
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Melissa Zeitz receives government’s highest honor for teaching mathematics or science in grades K-12.
…for the Performing Arts, and an awards ceremony. Zeitz, who graduated from Dartmouth High School, said her own experience overcoming a learning disability made her passionate about helping students succeed…
“Getting to Know Me” Brings Students the Power to Succeed
…transitioning to the program after a period of struggle. CES runs this alternative learning program for high school students from area schools who have not been successful in a traditional…
Sixteen schools in five Western MA school districts awarded Digital Connections Partnership Schools Grants
…public schools build their 21st century teaching and learning via technology, Wi-Fi and additional broadband access. “This Digital Connections grant allows Gill-Montague schools to update the WiFi infrastructure in all…
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…progress of at-risk groups, like disabled students, nonwhite students and those learning English. But fewer consequences are now tied to low test scores and more emphasis is placed on holding…
Exemplary Status for four CES-run After School Programs
…by federal funds. “I am extremely proud of every CES after school program.” said Chris Taggart, Director of 21st Century Learning Centers, “In this case, the staff at these four…
Marti Wiechman
…alternative communication strategies to support children in finding their voice and learning to self regulate. In addition, she supports parents and caregivers in learning positive behavior strategies and co-regulation skills….
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…efforts to support vulnerable Afghans, the Department recognizes the immediate and urgent need to provide high-quality, culturally responsive education to Afghan newcomers—inclusive of primary, secondary, and English language learning as…
White House Hosts Summit on Early Childhood Education
…preschool development grants and an expansion of the Early Head Start program. The announcements come as part of the White House’s summit on early learning taking place in Washington today…
Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
…Specialist and Teacher Leader for the site. Reading Recovery is a nationally recognized, evidence-based literacy intervention for children who are at risk for reading difficulties. Reading Recovery plays a vital…