…while I slept in peace, and robbed me of my friends, my family, my education and — to an extent — my freedom. It provoked the world to change drastically….
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Commissioner Announces 2021 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year Malden middle school math teacher Jennifer Hedrington receives state’s top educator award
…She measures her students’ achievement in how they apply their education outside the classroom. “Lasting education is one that changes you to then want to change the world,” she wrote…
Woody Clift panelist at Transforming Education for Youth in Connecticut Justice System conference
…the Tow Youth Justice Institute at the University of New Haven, the event was sponsored by the Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance, the Center for Children’s Advocacy, and FAVOR. Panelists discussed…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…We have also built pro-active systems and supports across all our schools and grades that are necessary for our children and youth to be safe and to thrive. These may…
No more homework? Greenfield elementary schools rethink approach
…for kids; it has such a negative connotation for students and families. We want to change that mentality.” The new guidelines recommend that parents read to their children, listen to…
New Frontier superintendent champions experience in learning and life
WHATELY, MA — Lynn M. Carey, new superintendent of the Frontier Regional School District, sits inside her new office in the administration building on Christian Lane, behind a freshly inscribed…
Lynan Cerruti joins Mount Tom Academy
Lynan Cerruti brings over 20 years of teaching experience to her new role as Program Director at the Mount Tom Academy. She also has a background in elementary, middle and…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…she concluded that the majority of experiences were associated with school and took place between the ages of 5 and 7. Attendees associated the experience with words like “sadness,” “frustration,”…
The 10th Annual Safe & Healthy School Summit
…trauma-informed approach to supporting young people in schools. The summit kicked off with Keynote Speaker, Gaelin Elmore. He gave a powerful speech about how his different childhood experiences affected him,…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
HATFIELD — In 1992, Anne Thalheimer was a teenager in her second year at Bard College at Simon’s Rock when her life changed. “I was writing a paper for his…