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Baker to file stand-alone education bill
…help school districts with health care costs, but have been unable to reach a broader agreement to implement the full range of funding recommendations. Last July, House and Senate lawmakers…
ELL Education Workgroup
This workgroup will help all educators to strengthen their skills for working with ELL students and others who need language support, design curricula for these students, or gain further practice…
State grant program aims to promote health in rural areas
…Community Development Corp. and the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, will receive $149,818 annually for two years through the “Social Determinants Partnership Program.” That funding will help the partnership address inequities…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) helps teachers communicate with students who have difficulty speaking
…professional development to help schools address universal access concerns and maximize participation and inclusion for all learners._ For more information on the AAC workshop visit: Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…new book, Memory at Work in the Classroom: Strategies to Help Underachieving Students, Pransky and coauthor Dr. Francis Bailey give teachers the tools to support all learners, especially struggling learners,…
TiE conference speaker urges over 300 teachers to utilize technology to reinvent education
…foresee what skills will be deemed valuable in years to come, we must look to technology, which predicts the shape of future careers. He added that schools that nurture creative…
History’s Mysteries becomes iCivics Private i History Detectives
…“ensure that every student in America receives a quality and engaging civic education and graduates from high school well prepared and enthusiastic for citizenship. iCivics shared the following press release…
Not country — but a great teacher: Kayla Werlin of Hadley wins Country Music Association Award as a top music instructor
…recognizing Werlin this year as one of the top public school music teachers in the nation. Werlin, who lives in Hadley and chairs the Music Department of Longmeadow High School,…
Loris Bjorkman-Joslyn
Loris Bjorkman-Joslyn is a Special Education teacher at PVPA Charter School in South Hadley. She has been teaching in Special Education for 10 years. Loris holds a B.A. in Psychology…