…the DYS Education programs, it makes me proud to know that we are working diligently to think outside the box to meet students’ needs. More and more, that may mean…
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Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
AMHERST – This summer, 30 students from high schools across Franklin and Hampshire counties are taking part in internships in local businesses and at the University of Massachusetts, where they…
Prevention and Health Equity
…current societal harms, including systemic oppression and disenfranchisement, that reverberate through the lives of all people regardless of social status. Home E Search query for: programs after school information…
A New Name!
The 10 to 10 Helpline is Now the Call for Change Helpline The new name was voted on by participants in Intimate Partner Abuse Education Programs as well as Advisory…
Marti Wiechman
…in a variety of public and private Early Childhood Education programs. Marti has used her knowledge of American Sign Language and alternative communication strategies to support children in finding their…
Francia Wisnewski
Francia Wisnewski has a strong and varied background in education. She has taught in South America and possesses broad experience in developing educational programs for early literacy and Early Childhood,…
Dynamic Perspectives in Education
This course brings together candidates across programs to examine issues facing educators today. Focal points will include curricular and instructional decisions, legislative mandates, school financing, technological advances, diversity, special education,…
Positive Behavior Supports
Required for License(s): Biology/Chemistry/Earth and Space Science/English/General Science/High School Mathematics/History/Humanities/Math & Science/Middle School Mathematics/Middle School Mathematics/Science/Moderate Disabilities – Additional License/Moderate Disabilities – Initial/Physics/Social Sciences (5-12) Description This course provides an…
Crocker Farm teacher awarded 2018 Roger L. Wallace Excellence in Teaching Award
…elementary schools in Amherst and Pelham for at least three years. Though potential honorees are nominated, a vote from staff throughout the district determines the finalist. In honor of Mattone,…
New Title IX Rule Has Explicit Ban on Discrimination of LGBTQ+ Students
…law outlawing sex discrimination at federally funded schools, expand the definition of sex-based discrimination and harassment to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sex stereotypes, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation,…