…the Massachusetts Community Service Learning Advisory Committee and was part of the group that, in 2018, persuaded the legislature to add a requirement for student-led civic engagement which included advocacy…
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In face of homework bans, local educators a voice for moderation
…to bed early.” This year, a growing number of schools are following the “no-homework” trend. Kelly Full Service Community School in Holyoke banned homework after the school’s district extended the…
Where Now?
…are as a learning community and as a Commonwealth striving to nurture and develop our youngest citizens. How are we doing? Where must we head next? Where should we focus…
El Salvadoran immigrants will still be welcome in Amherst schools if Temporary Protected Status ends, officials say
AMHERST — In keeping with its tradition of being a sanctuary and a welcoming community, school officials this week told parents the district will continue to teach and serve El…
Mohawk aims to move sixth grade in 2019
…Colrain Central could become the first sixth-graders to go to Mohawk Trail Regional School in the fall of 2019. Community meetings have recently been held at Mohawk schools, so that…
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…through Community Preservation Act money, town capital spending and a grant by the Amherst Education Foundation. The playscape replaces the former playground, which offered students little more than shovels and…
Pioneer Valley Regional School’s virtual play to premiere Thursday
…school production. “Infinite Sound and Furious Jest” can be viewed on Facebook at fb.me/e/1VNJJliUQ at 8 p.m. The play will be live streamed via the Bernardston Northfield Community Television Facebook page, facebook.com/bnctelevision as well…
Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) Coalition is recipient of $100,000 grant for substance abuse prevention
…Northampton Prevention Coalition, South Hadley Prevention Coalition, Northwestern District Attorney’s Office, HOPE Coalition, ServiceNet, Casa Latina, Quaboag Hills Community Coalition, Carson Center, Clinical Support Options, Amherst College, Smith College, and…
Jeff Riley Will Be Massachusetts’ New Education Commissioner
…schools. And so he has won loyalty in surprising places: board members representing both the teacher’s unions and the business community declared their support for Riley early in Monday’s meeting….
Parents and Caregivers
Home E Search query for: programs dys community partnerships ( Page 60 ) Parents and Caregivers Parents/caregivers can maximize their role in prevention by practicing the following evidence-based strategies: Establish…