…presented her capstone project, she drew applause and laughter from the audience as she made eye contact with the crowd. But she wasn’t always like that. “Since I’ve been at…
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Woody Clift, Ph.D.
Woody Clift has over twenty years’ experience in collaborating with stakeholders across disciplines towards improving educational, social, emotional, and life outcomes for youth placed at risk. Early in his career,…
Giving students a beacon of hope: Learning program finds new routes to graduation for high schoolers
…program aims to forge alternative pathways to graduation for students at risk of dropping out. “When I was really struggling in school, I wouldn’t have expected to be this close…
Editorial: Graduation celebration commences in Valley
One of our favorite graduations to cover each year is at Mount Tom Academy. The ceremony on the Holyoke Community College campus is always intimate because class sizes are small…
Cooley Dickinson Health Care receives $555,555 grant to improve regional food insecurity
…residents at risk for food insecurity,” said Cooley Dickinson President and CEO Joanne Marqusee. “The creation of a Hampshire County Food Policy Council with a coalition of partners that have…
Karen Fiegenbaum, OTR/L
…programs throughout Hampshire county. As a consultant with a community agency, Karen applied her knowledge of sensory processing, complex trauma, attachment and self-regulatory challenges in supporting families and at-risk youth….
How one Massachusetts town turned around early reading program
MALDEN, MA — When Carlos entered Kristen Reidy’s first-grade class at the Salemwood School in Malden, Mass., nearly five years ago, his reading scores put him in the “at risk”…
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Home E Search query for: page 79/feed/Risk And Protective Factors For Substance Use That Present In Childhood ( Page 24 ) Implementing Community Programs We help partners launch programs and…
Bill S.261 would support literacy intervention programs in Massachusetts
…create a reimbursement system for school systems that implement literacy intervention programs for first graders who are determined to be at risk of falling behind their classmates in reading in…
Massachusetts Special Education Surrogate Parent Program Transitions to Collaborative for Educational Services
…the Program is to promote positive educational outcomes for children and youth in state custody by providing volunteers to represent their best interests in the special education process. Students eligible…