…students had built themselves. As part of a new technology education initiative in Northampton elementary schools, third-graders are building simple computers in small groups and then playing a game on…
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Sheffield Elementary School celebrates National Poetry Month with ‘poet trees’
…community-building project. Second-graders learn how to read poetry by studying a new poem with their teachers every week from October through June, said Principal Melissa Pitrat. First they read the…
The Culture of the School
Required for License(s): Administrative Leadership Description This course will introduce candidates to the many and varied roles and responsibilities of a building administrator. Candidates will self-reflect on their own leadership…
Laurel Peltier leading cohorts in Connecticut for Special Education
…in CT is that most of them are not full-time IEP team leaders. They actually have other jobs, such as teaching students, delivering related services, acting as building administrators (principals…
Holyoke voters being asked for $54 million to replace aging middle schools
…on Nov. 5 approve building two 550-student middle schools. The project would receive up to $75.8 million in funding from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, but residents would have to…
Jamie Lewinski, M. Ed.
…to the World – Diverse and Culturally Responsive Literature Project. She runs online book studies for teachers and districts across the state, and is currently building her own website: www.buildingbridgesbreakingbarriers.org…
Staff shortages ‘adding a layer of stress’ at area school districts
…in their buildings this year. District leaders in Franklin County and the North Quabbin region spoke to a need in particular for support staff, custodial and cafeteria workers, and substitute…
New Union 28 superintendent is old hand at teaching
ERVING, MA — After almost three decades in education, Jennifer Haggerty has begun her first school year in a building devoid of children. “It was my first time in 28…
Heath, Mohawk reach agreement on school closure
…returned to the town, with Mohawk to pay a total of $240,000 to “mothball” the building over three years, while Heath finds an alternative use or buyer for the building….
Angela Burke
Angela Burke, M.Ed, oversees CES Professional Services teams that include Professional Development, Licensure, Research and Evaluation, and Healthy Families and Communities. Burke has over 20 years of experience in managing…