Michelle Mendes began her career in Early Childhood as a teacher of young children across multiple settings including childcare programs for infants, toddlers and preschoolers and as an elementary school…
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Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…The budget fully funds the ongoing implementation of the Student Opportunity Act school financing law and makes “record investments” in early education and child care, housing and homeownership, college financial…
Providers and Parents Talk with MA Early Education Leader at CES
…a Meet and Greet at the CES Northampton office. Suzanne Ryan, a preschool teacher from Deerfield Elementary School, said many teachers and families of children with challenging behaviors benefitted from…
Educators focus on Connected Teaching and Learning at the 2016 Technology in Education Conference
…chose from over thirty breakout sessions on topics that included digital learning resources, connecting teachers and students digitally, online best practices for teachers, digital resources for STEM programs, creating an…
HERD INSTINCT Smith Voke students find lesson in the barn
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Tucked away in a red barn at the back of the Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School campus, there’s a different kind of learning going on. Students…
Emily Ortiz Bouvier
Emily Ortiz Bouvier is the Administrative Assistant for the CES Early Childhood Department. She supports the department in partnering with families, programs, schools, and communities to nurture and honor the…
Vanessa Pashkoff
Vanessa Pashkoff, ECMH-E®, is the Early Childhood Mental Health Programs Coordinator at CES. Vanessa has over fifteen years of experience in the field of Early Childhood Education. Vanessa is a…
Two finalists for Collaborative for Educational Services executive director to interview Wednesday
…South Hadley elementary school, Minnick said. “It was a very small agency in providing special education services and a little vocational education to schools in the area,” she added. In…
Strong Foundations for Young Children
… Home E Search query for: programs after school request information ( Page 69 ) What is SFYC? Strong Foundations for Young Children (SFYC) provides free support for families of…
Students Gain Experience Via New CES Internship Program
Thirty area high school students found spring and summer employment through a newly opened summer internship program this past year. Developed by CES’s Matt Rigney, Alternative Youth Programs Director, and…