…day. He says a prayer for the district, the students, the upcoming state tests. He says a prayer for the second-grade teacher who had emergency back surgery and for the…
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MIAC reverses Rule 53 decision
…said Frontier Regional School athletic director Marty Sanderson, who was the biggest advocate to argue against the rule change, and helped organize a group of Western Mass. athletic directors to…
Understanding “PDA”/Pervasive Drive for Autonomy: What Educators Need to Know with Dr. Alex Hirshberg
…As a result, special education directors, classroom teachers, service providers, and administrators are seeking clarity on what this trend means for practice, programming, and IEP development. Join Dr. Alex Hirshberg…
How Children Can Become Caring Community Members
…Corky Klimczak, one of the co-directors of the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Growing Gratitude and Generosity (G3) program. “When I ask parents what they want for their children, the answer I…
Fall 2014 Special Olympics offers fun in Granby
…Ware, Frontier Regional School District, and CES? own Community-based Work Experience (CBWE) program. Granby Schools Superintendent Isabelina Rodriguez opened the day?s multiple athletic events, saying “You are all winners, and…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – April and May winners announced
…youth, many of whom have never had such experiences.” and “The students in Mr. T’s class are benefitting from inquiry-based, authentic, hands-on, and relevant learning experiences that enable them to…
Exemplary Status for four CES-run After School Programs
Four after school programs managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) have been awarded Exemplary status from the Exemplary Grant Program of the Massachusetts 21st CCLC Exemplary program, supported…
After School Programming During the Crisis
CES began running 21st Century Learning Programs after school 20 years ago, and currently runs fourteen After School Programs in Franklin and Hampshire counties, including 12 programs funded by 21st…
First annual Transforming Education for Social Justice conference to be held October 15th at Holyoke Community College.
…youth-led panels; who will focus on examining the specific regional challenges that young people face in our education system, and promising practices for creating change. To learn more, visit https://www.collaborative.org/events-and-courses/transforming-education-social-justice…
Voice and Choice: Mount Tom offers students a supportive and non traditional road to success after graduation
…striking. “We are adding elements to the program that are rich and engaging,” says Karen Reuter, CES Deputy Director. These additions have provided a more holistic approach to the students’…