…for their children after school. While nearly 200,000 kids are enrolled in afterschool programs in Massachusetts, another 362,000 are on waiting lists for available programs and more than 200,000 kids…
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Assessment for Reading Instruction
Required for License(s): Moderate Disabilities – Initial Reading Specialist The focus of this course is the assessment of what students identified with reading and/or writing difficulties understand about the reading…
‘A really big part of our lives’: State commits $15.5M to early education and care programs
…on by the School Union 28 Community Network for Children, programs that have been essential to their well-being and development. “It’s the best thing that ever happened to us,” Spisiak…
Community leaders support local program for young children and families
Northampton, MA — Ms. Susan Clopton and Mr. Thomas Conner of Florence Savings Bank met Friday with Strong Foundations for Young Children representatives Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, Director of Early Childhood at…
Back to school: Dual enrollment, early college programs a boon for area high schoolers
…explained that there are actually three distinct programs in the state that offer different experiences to students — traditional, early college and inclusive concurrent enrollment for students with intellectual disabilities….
A morning of educational play for families from seventeen communities at the Holyoke Children’s Museum
…visit www.collaborative.org/early-childhood/parents, or contact Carolyn Mazel at early childhood@collaborative.org The Children’s Museum at Holyoke is located at 444 Dwight Street in Holyoke, and provides educational activities for children to introduce…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for October and November
…of Culture and Purpose. Melanie had this to say about her colleague: Mark has played a pivotal role across all programs who have assessment students. Mark has also stepped up…
Kelly Brown
…childhood special education and early intervention, sharing strategies that bridge research, practice, and family experience. Her passion lies in helping families navigate systems, access resources, and become confident advocates for…
Educator Preparation programs win approval from the MA Office of Educator Licensure
…purpose of state approval of educator preparation programs is to assure the public that teachers and other educators who complete these programs in Massachusetts are prepared to educate our PreK-12…
Emma Pascarella
…PhD in Early Childhood Policy. She has been a classroom teacher for preschoolers through second graders, an educator coach and mentor, and an advocate for early childhood policies that support…