Marcela Simpson has been offering her expertise in the field of early childhood education for the past three decades. She firmly believes that all children deserve equal opportunity to receive…
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Schools end blizzard bag program after state cancels initiative
The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education canceled the “blizzard bag” initiative late last month, citing concerns about equal access to the program. Blizzard bags are educational materials allocated…
Report: High demand but high cost for voc-tech programs
…Massachusetts serve about 48,000 students, equal to roughly 17 percent of the statewide high school enrollment, MassBudget said. CVTE enrollment has climbed about 14 percent in the last decade, from…
More state aid for rural schools this year
…County waiting to see just how much of the pie they’ll get. “The fight for equal opportunity through education means we need to ensure all of our schools receive the…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…of our communities.” Recognizing that all children in the United States have an equal right to enroll and participate in public elementary and secondary schools, this DCL explains several sources of federal…
Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
…for English Language Learners. She also oversaw the successful application for state funds to expand the district?s Full Service Community School reform model at three schools in Holyoke with the…
Commission wants $60M for rural school districts
…Funding Reform Commission to examine the adequacy of funding and timing of reimbursement.Regionalization ■Allocate $200 per pupil in the first three years of a regionalized school district’s existence, part of…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Hires New Executive Director
…literacy projects, and school to work initiatives. He has managed educational reform initiatives in two cities in Michigan, and has been a middle and high school teacher and school administrator….
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…percent of the $20,103,315 grand total — but there’s concerns the state’s Chapter 70 formula for school aid, established with the 1993 Education Reform Act, is falling short of adequately…
Larry Dieringer
…climate and culture initiatives, student engagement, continuous school improvement, and systemic reform. He began his career as a secondary school social studies teacher and youth wilderness program director and has…