Lourdes Alvarez-Ortiz is a bilingual/bicultural school psychologist and school leader with more than two decades of experience working in inner city school districts in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Dr. Alvarez-Ortiz has…
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Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots
…with playing a pick-up game of basketball in the gym before the children headed to a classroom to discuss their recent viewing of a portion of “First They Killed My…
Special ed teacher now vice principal in Turners Falls
…well. Previously, she was, since 2011, a special education teacher in the district. Smith said she seeks to create a safe positive school atmosphere and feels her experience as a…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…Thalheimer noted that her experience is unusual. Mass shootings are statistical anomalies in the larger picture of gun violence, she said. She pointed to the fact that suicides make up…
Teaching for Math Understanding
…course includes a pre-practicum field-based experience. Credit This course may be taken either as part of a Licensure Program or as an individual course for PDPs. Graduate Credit through Fitchburg…
Healthy Hampshire Receives CISA 2022 Local Hero Award
…team was also named as a Local Hero in 2022, for their work including supporting SNAP matching programs at local farmer’s markets, setting up community gardens, developing mobile food markets,…
Distinguished UMass Historian Encourages HEC Academy Graduates to Pursue their Dreams
…Schuman Scholarship Award. Please visit the Schuman Scholarship Fund_website for more information about the awards. For more information about the Collaborative?s Special Education programs, please visit Special Education Program website….
Check out UMass Amherst’s SPHHS In-Person Career Fair!
…opportunity to meet bachelor’s and master’s level students from Public Health Sciences, Nutrition, Kinesiology, & Communication Disorders. Their Public Health graduate students come from respective programs in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health…
AESA Walter G. Turner Award goes to Senator Chang-Diaz and Rep. Peisch
…co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Education were selected for their outstanding contributions to the advancement of regional education programs in Massachusetts. Joan Schuman, executive director of the Collaborative for…
Dozens of lawmakers asking for education aid increase beyond Baker budget proposal
…that sum was not enough to maintain their programs and implored the lawmakers to bump up the funding in their versions of the budget. “It does seem to me that…