…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…
Local legislator visits Reading Recovery Program in West Springfield
…The program focuses on first graders in the lowest 20% of reading readiness among their peers. The event was hosted by the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Laurel Dickey, Early Literacy…
Resilience Starts with Us
Supporting the care, growth, development and early learning foundation of young children in partnership with their parents is powerful, important and multifaceted. Early educators are required to do lots of…
Palmer-Monson Family Network offers a “great, fun, safe place” for kids and parents
…can engage in a play period, followed by story time, and a chance to sing some songs. Resources include the ParentChild+ Program, Early Intervention services, and a clothing exchange program,…
The 10th Annual Safe & Healthy School Summit
Pictured above: Gaelin Elmore (far left); Panel of Amherst Regional High School students On November 30th, 2024, the Office of Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan and the Children’s Advocacy Centers…
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…The budget fully funds the ongoing implementation of the Student Opportunity Act school financing law and makes “record investments” in early education and child care, housing and homeownership, college financial…