Social studies teacher Scott Mahar had the perfect election-related lesson plan sketched out for his high school students — a scavenger hunt in which they would match an issue with…
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Itza Martínez
…a doctoral degree in educational leadership with a graduate certificate in Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice. She has worked in K-12, graduate, and adult learning environments. Her work is…
Barbara Cheney – CES Profile
…to the area seventeen years ago, after teaching in the New York City public schools. Barbara’s students struggled not only with all the typical teenage issues, but with additional social…
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…
The Collaborative for Educational Services awarded Youth Opioid Prevention Grant
…that seeks to develop social and emotional skills in students to better prepare them to resist drug and alcohol use. Studies show that in schools teaching the LifeSkills curriculum there…
Despite Claims, PVCICS is Not a Model of Integrated K-12 Public Education
…the social machinery.” Integration and equity that is truly in service to this vision of education requires more than simply enrolling students from a broad geographic region. It requires an…
Sunderland school gets adaptive tricycle
…a world of beneficial opportunities and social interactions for students with differing needs or severe anxiety. Even going into a hallway filled with peers can be difficult for these students,…
Vanessa Pashkoff, ECMH-E®
…– learner, family partner, and advocate for young children. She is committed to anti-bias education, social emotional development, and learning through play. In addition to her work in the classroom,…
Joyce Hanousek
…providing seminars for the Massachusetts Teacher’s Association, Northwest District Attorney’s Office and the National Education Association in the areas of trauma, behavioral management, social emotional learning and Safe Schools Planning….
State grant program aims to promote health in rural areas
…Community Development Corp. and the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, will receive $149,818 annually for two years through the “Social Determinants Partnership Program.” That funding will help the partnership address inequities…