The greatest power we have as a parent or teacher is the power of influence. The question is not, “Do I influence?” the question is, “How do I influence?” When…
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Principal leaving Discovery School at Four Corners
…here, so I’ve been a parent here, I was a teacher here for a year and then became the principal, so I feel like in the past 10 years I’ve…
Understanding “PDA”/Pervasive Drive for Autonomy: What Educators Need to Know with Dr. Alex Hirshberg
…everyday demands. Some professionals advocating for this concept recommend removing all demands placed on these children—an approach that is rapidly raising questions, concerns, and requests for accommodation in school settings….
New Middle School principal has top traits requested by parents
…the ability to communicate well with parents as a top priority; 35 percent identified outgoingness and visibility as a top priority. “After interviewing nearly a dozen candidates, I am confident…
Local Spotlight: Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance’s New Social Norms Messaging Campaigns!
Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance has recently created two different social norms messaging campaigns with their youth advisory group. One campaign is targeted towards parents and caregivers in Ware, and…
‘School Local’ aims to promote city schools, will kick off with rally on steps of City Hall
…of is, “School Local.” School Local Northampton is a campaign started by parents to encourage city families to send their children to the Northampton Public Schools. Organizers say it is…
Tom Chang M.Ed.
…in Massachusetts. At CES, Tom works alongside the Joy & Justice team to provide equity-focused consulting, organizational development, and professional learning for K-12 schools, youth justice programs, and alternative education…
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…of Innovation Program and one of five UMass Amherst faculty participating in this program. Teachers participating in the program will study the Armory as genesis to the early Industrial Revolution…
CES Profile – Albert Mussad, Sharing the Joy of Teaching
On the wall across from Albert Mussad’s desk is a large photograph of children and their teacher. The teacher is Mussad, and the students are some of his very first,…
Collaborative for Educational Services announces the launch this fall of the Massachusetts Licensure Academy for K-12 Educators of Students with Moderate Disabilities
…Collaborative for Educational Services has extensive experience providing high quality, research-based education in educator preparation and professional development programs, and has been an ESE-approved provider of Post-Baccalaureate Initial Licensure programs…