…Little Ones series is funded by a Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant through the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. For more information, visit the Early Childhood Program….
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On early ed, let’s not lose ground
NORTHAMPTON, MA — As educators working under the banner that “everyone is a learner,” recent guest columns in the Gazette on the vital importance of investing in early education programs…
Vanessa Pashkoff, ECMH-E®
Vanessa Pashkoff is the Early Childhood Mental Health Programs Coordinator at CES. Vanessa has over fifteen years of experience in the field of Early Childhood Education. Vanessa is a teacher…
Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton, MA. The programs are free and run all year round. For more information about these programs, visit www.collaborative.org/early-childhood/parents, or contact Carolyn Mazel at…
After School Programming During the Crisis
CES began running 21st Century Learning Programs after school 20 years ago, and currently runs fourteen After School Programs in Franklin and Hampshire counties, including 12 programs funded by 21st…
CES Profile – After School Programs, Learning Inspired by Fun
…after school programs are funded through 21st Century Learning Grants, and others are the result of CES partnerships with schools to create their own pay-as-you-go programs. Special recruitment efforts assure…
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…
Governor Baker boosts funding for early education
Governor Charlie Baker unexpectedly gave early education funding its largest boost in more than a decade on Wednesday, announcing that he would devote more than $28 million in found money…
Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for December and January
…to this, Nicholas has been working diligently to get the students engaged in the Breakfree projects. The latest project, Unconstruct, has students working on designing more pedestrian-friendly walkways. Nicholas used…
$100,000 Urban Agenda Grant Awarded to Enhance Food Security and Community Leadership in Hampshire County
…from programs like this, I have become economically empowered and given a voice that has improved my community’s access to healthy food. The people I am working with care deeply…