Karen Fiegenbaum has been an occupational therapist for over 20 years. She has experience working with infants to young adults and their families. In her role as a therapist, she…
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Home E Search query for: events and courses young children and autism spectrum disorder ( Page 40 ) Municipal and School Policy Resources The CDC defines policy as “A law,…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…violence across the country, how it impacts children, how adults can help young people cope with fear, and the status of gun laws making their way through the state Legislature….
Mass Association of School Superintendents Supports Attorney General Healey in JUUL lawsuit announcement
…youth vaping epidemic by intentionally marketing and selling its e-cigarettes to young people. Based on multiple depositions and hundreds of thousands of pages of company documents, AG Healey’s lawsuit reveals…
Governor Baker boosts funding for early education
…to rate increases for day care centers that serve low-income children. The funding, if approved by the Legislature, will translate directly into raises for teachers whose pay has languished even…
Enchanted Circle Brings reading Alive to Amherst
AMHERST, MA – Children clapped, danced and growled happily as members of the Enchanted Circle performed two stories at Saturday’s Reading Alive, presented by the Early Childhood Department of the…
My Turn: Our educational landscape: Charter schools’ negative impact in area
…two counties with our data analysis. Several key findings emerge from this data: For over 10 years, we have had declining numbers of school-age children in the counties; we are…
Elementary School In Berkshires Revamps Culture With Trauma In Mind
Other than its bucolic setting in the Berkshire mountains, Lee Elementary seems like any other public school. Case in point: On a recent morning, as children were scuttling to classes,…
Isolda Ortega-Bustamante named as Development Director at CES
…highest number of low income children. Previously, she served as Director of Engaging Communities for Education (ENLACE), an initiative to increase enrollment of Holyoke’s Latino students at Holyoke Community College…
Over 340 educators convene on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments: Bringing together Social and Emotional Learning, Trauma Sensitivity, and Positive Behavioral Approaches in Leominster, MA
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE), in collaboration with the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and Mass Advocates for Children’s…