…the first budget that Baker signed, a $38.1 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2016. During a signing ceremony in his State House office and in a press release from…
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Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…methods call for students to apply what they’ve learned to solve real world problems involving both interdisciplinary connections and the development of essential collaboration skills. This system is designed to…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Hires New Executive Director
…the Collaborative’s member districts in defining the agency’s future, and moved by his strong statements about social justice and the value of education.” As Deputy Director, Diehl led development, research…
Partnering with Families
Young children thrive and their social and emotional development is enhanced when there is alignment between home and school. Learn about the value of developing authentic strength-based relationships with families…
Dee McWilliams
Dee McWilliams is currently a reading specialist and Reading Recovery teacher at Plains School in South Hadley, MA. A veteran teacher with extensive experience in early literacy development, Dee has…
CES Conference Explores How Technology Can Help Students Learn
…evolving role of technology in education. These discussions are especially timely given that Governor Patrick signed a bill last week promoting the development of up to ten new virtual schools…
Hampshire COG, Franklin CDC, to offer local foods to schools
…Franklin County Community Development Corp. and the Hampshire Regional Council of Governments. HCOG’s Purchasing Cooperative and the CDC have announced a Pioneer Valley Vegetable Venture for 16 school cafeterias and…
Centering Joy and Humans in Education
…approaches he takes to connecting with others in his coaching and strategic development process efforts. He also shares tips about how he encourages collaborators to center joy and a focus…
Baby and Toddler Signs
Learn how you can enhance communication and social emotional development with the children in your group who’re acquiring language, and strategies for integrating signs into classroom routines and daily rituals…
Building Partnerships with Families with Toddlers
Young children thrive and their social and emotional development is enhanced when there is alignment between home and school. Learn about the value of developing authentic strength based relationships with…