…2015, parents can access the survey at www.surveygizmo.com/s3/1951903/Parent-Involvement-Survey/. It is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian-Creole and Vietnamese. The survey is a complement to the family engagement activities and surveys…
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Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…fun kickoff to the summer season.” Family Centers and Playgroups are places to grow for families and children from birth to kindergarten, located in seventeen local communities and run by…
First draft of turnaround recommendations from Holyoke schools local stakeholders released
…cultural responsiveness and competence, special education; English language learners; preschool and kindergarten; curriculum; human capital; secondary schools and workforce development; parent, family and community engagement; student support; and instructional support….
Alice Levine
Ms. Levine, M.Ed., is a consultant to programs interested in strengthening their engagement of families. For 25 years, she has taught math and literacy to adult learners, helped parents build…
SPIFFY’s New Coalition Coordinator
…role. Lexi has been with SPIFFY for four years where she has expanded our capacity related to policy work, supported an increase in youth engagement and the creation of the…
Intro to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
During this 2-day workshop, participants will learn how Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) can provide support and increase engagement for students with little or no speech. Participants will explore ways…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
BOSTON, MA – On May 27th, honored guests, youth, staff, and community stakeholders gathered to spotlight the positive successes and work of DYS youth and programs at the hugely successful…
Thank You Lexi!
Lexi Polokoff, SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, will be leaving SPIFFY on May 1st. We thank her for her 5+ years of incredible work with SPIFFY, particularly her commitment to youth engagement/leadership…
Francia Wisnewski
…family support, outreach and community engagement. She has participated in various fellowships and leadership boards involving policy, community needs assessment and best practices for Early Childhood and education. She holds…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
…the Hechinger Report’s Gail Robinson to talk about the work of Diploma Plus: One of the most vexing problems for high schools — and society at large — is what…