This online course will harness current events to deepen understanding of immigration across American history, from the founding of the nation through today. Immigration has a strong appeal for its…
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HEC Academy Students and Faculty Present at 2026 MA Farm & Sea to School Conference
…to learn about the impacts of climate change on local agriculture, particularly the increasing frequency of flooding events. After assisting with flood cleanup following the devastating 2023 flood, students chose…
Interim GHS principal steps into permanent post
…every day. Eventually, Patenaude decided to look for a teaching job somewhere in Franklin County. “Greenfield had an opening and thankfully, they gave me a chance,” Patenaude said while sitting…
Unanimous Supreme Court Expands Scope of Special Education Rights
…than de minimis” education program to a student with a disability. In Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, the high court rejected the “merely more than de minimis” standard…
Juuling in school: E-cigarette use prevalent among local youth
…percent of 952 participating 12th-graders in Hampshire County said they had tried an electronic cigarette at least once. Just over 21 percent said they had used it in the last…
Kathi Titus, M.Ed.
…youth who reside in institutional settings across the state (Departments of Mental Health, Youth Services, Public Health and County Houses of Correction). Titus taught at the high school level for…
Joan E. Schuman scholarship inspires students to pursue their dreams
…the Collaborative for Educational Services. The scholarship will benefit special education students graduating from any Franklin or Hampshire County high school or CES’s HEC Academy, who are moving on to…
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
On August 9th, 20 Hampshire County teens got together at Smith College’s Conference Center for three hours to help SPIFFY determine which strategies the SPIFFY Coalition should pursue in the…
Students to ask state for more education funds
…formula, which hasn’t been revised in almost 25 years. The current formula disadvantages rural schools, says the Hampshire and Franklin County Rural Schools Coalition, because it links funding to enrollment….
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
…and professional development programs to a limited number of schools in Hampshire County,” according to CES Board Chair, Lisa Minnick. This week, Schuman will be awarded the prestigious Justus A….