…needed. But the final language closely resembles the House iteration that passed after intense lobbying by the life sciences and biopharmaceutical industries. The Legislature opted to tip-toe around the obvious…
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Jacqueline LaFrance
…Years in 2003. She participated in the 2012 Teaching American History summer course and volunteered at the Library of Congress in 2018 at their National Book Festival. With the Western…
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…Education issued a report in 2018 on the fiscal conditions of rural schools across the state and found those schools pay more per student for teachers, aides and transportation. “There…
Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…by the Massachusetts Department of Education. “We get to be an example,” said Westhampton Principal Deane Bates. Westhampton was named a School of Recognition in 2018 for exceeding MCAS targets,…
Governor Baker outlines plans for local aid increases
…leaders are counting on state tax collections to pick up and deliver a 3.9 percent increase in fiscal 2018, which begins on July 1, 2017. According to the administration, Baker’s…
Congratulations to SPIFFY Steering Committee member Taylor McAndrew!
…the Hampshire HOPE Coordinator with the Northampton Department of Health and Human Services since 2018, has been developing and implementing effective strategies and programming in the city for over seven…
Develop a Mystery for Your Own Classroom – History’s Mysteries Summer Institute
…mystery grounded in the 2018 Massachusetts History & Social Science Framework. Units align closely to content and literacy standards across the U.S. Teachers in all 50 states are teaching with…
ISTE Expands Certification Program
…The Cooperative Educational Services Center in Ohio, Lincoln Intermediate Unit 12 in Pennsylvania and Collaborative for Educational Services in Massachusetts, and Eduscape. With the addition of these organizations and the…
Becoming money smart: At Fort River Elementary in Amherst, 5th-graders learn about finances by working and paying rent through mock program
…Severance asks the class. It’s not a real check — they’re elementary school students after all — but it looks like one. Displaying a blank check on the smart board,…
Department of Youth Services Guiding Principles awards for November
The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the November winners of our regional Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Award! We continue to honor those educators across…