…community-based sectors, serving populations from childhood through old age. She specializes in providing direct support to Latino families, including access to early childhood education, food security, health services, and schools….
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$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…substances and to try to find the most effective evidence-based ways to prevent addiction in the first place. The program brings together Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden and Berkshire counties, and will…
Local Spotlight: Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance’s New Social Norms Messaging Campaigns!
…an evidence-informed strategy to educate individuals on positive social norms in order to correct misconceptions and decreasing risky behaviors. This strategy is based on the following: The attitudes and behaviors…
Mass Association of School Superintendents Supports Attorney General Healey in JUUL lawsuit announcement
…youth vaping epidemic by intentionally marketing and selling its e-cigarettes to young people. Based on multiple depositions and hundreds of thousands of pages of company documents, AG Healey’s lawsuit reveals…
Follow 15 of America’s teachers on a day of frustrations, pressures and hard-earned victories
…cuts the engine, pulls out his cellphone and calls his principal. They begin to pray. Lawson is a full-time substitute based at a school with full-time problems: only one in…
Stress Test Your AI Policy
You’ve got a draft AI policy—now it’s time to find the cracks before they cause confusion in real life. In this hands-on, scenario-based session, we’ll put your district’s draft policies…
Positive Behavior Supports
…attention to their impact in the design and implementation of educational programs for students with disabilities. This course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credits This course may be taken either…
State education formula out of whack, Commission: Health insurance, special ed underfunded
High costs for employee health insurance and special education have reduced the resources school districts can invest in other areas, including extended learning time, books, technology, arts, and counseling, according…
Crocker Farm teacher awarded 2018 Roger L. Wallace Excellence in Teaching Award
…for learning, building relationships with students and showing a commitment to social justice. Creative lessons like the social studies one are a highlight for many of her students. “She’s different…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…do like getting in the dirt.” The seeds of these vegetables were planted by the students of HEC Academy, a school for high school-age youths with social-emotional challenges or learning…