…the Department of Youth Service, is the recipient of the Central Region’s Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Award for the month of November 2021. Jenn’s nominations highlighted her…
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Setting the Stage for Future Educators
…licensure for teachers willing to commit to teaching in a partner district. In the early days, courses were developed through a collaborative process between Dr. Lubinsky and experts in the…
Carmelo Chiello
Carmelo has taught several courses with CES since 2013, including ESL licensure courses, and both the traditional and vocational education Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) courses required by DESE. Over the…
New Easthampton superintendent to shine spotlight on academics, consolidated school in design
…identity. The high school is also preparing for a visit from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges for accreditation next spring. A steering committee, made up teachers and…
Voice and Choice: Mount Tom offers students a supportive and non traditional road to success after graduation
…Hampshire, Hampden and Franklin county school districts, and students graduate from their sending schools. With the smaller class sizes, there is an additional level of flexibility that students thrive on…
When Your Remote Classroom Is Your Car: How Some Rural Students Without Broadband Are Connecting
…all the way back,” she explained. “And then I prop my Chromebook on the steering wheel with my work on the passenger seat.” Her sister, who is in 10th grade,…
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…
‘Prepared for anything,’ Franklin Tech seniors bid school farewell
MONTAGUE — The graduating class of Franklin County Technical School processed onto the field on Friday and found their places in front of the stage — just as they would…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…Easterseals Massachusetts. Still, she rarely saw disabled people like herself in textbooks. The ADA may be relatively more well-known, but other historic events in the disability rights movement not as…
Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
…early childhood providers and DCF workers and supervisors in the Greenfield Area Office (covering Franklin County, Athol and most of Hampshire County). Approximately 70% of DCF Greenfield Area Office staff…