…highlights stories from Massachusetts DYS facilities of Blended Learning, as well as updates on the national Unjammed Blended Learning initiatives. The June 2015 Issue Brief is available for download here….
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Hawlemont sees new principal, new programs
…the time of her hiring, Superintendent Michael Buoniconti said, “Her passion for science and project-based learning will no doubt support the continued development and success of the Hawlemont HAY (agricultural)…
Megan McGuirk
Megan McGuirk is currently an Administrative Team Chairperson for the Chelmsford Public Schools. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Psychology from Worcester State University. She completed…
Building an Innovative Community for Special Education Team Leaders
…aspect of this work that continues to build team leader confidence and skills over time. “This has been an incredible experience,” said Marianne Lockwood, a teacher with the Northampton Public…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
HOLYOKE — While the world has played a continual defense against the psychological, social and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic amid a racial reckoning, teachers throughout the state and…
CES report outlines difficult truth about literacy issues
…is the elementary literacy program implemented and enacted? What are teachers’ experiences with the elementary literacy program? What are parents’ and caregivers’ experiences with the elementary literacy program? The two…
Making music: Pioneer students design homemade instruments for music, engineering project
…played musical instruments using materials found at home. The project was coordinated by Engineering Teacher Dr. John Heffernan and Pioneer Music Teacher Maki Matsui. According to Heffernan, students learned about…
High School Seniors Are ‘Making Lemonade out of Lemons’ With Graduations Online, at Drive-Ins and on Racetracks
…or socially distant celebrations at drive-in movie theaters, school parking lots or the Daytona International Speedway. Some schools have delayed graduations or scheduled individual ceremonies at which a graduate can…
SPIFFY Partner Update: Youth for Equity and Action visit the MA Statehouse!
…connection, restorative justice, and health education, highlighting the importance of prioritizing student wellbeing alongside academics. Their advocacy reflects the vital role young people play in shaping healthier, more equitable communities….
Finding their voices: Arts grant helps young women in state custody gain confidence
…women read aloud their deeply personal poems and worked on a scene from a play about apartheid in South Africa. The joyous cacophony may seem a profound contrast to both…