…to drive social change, and is passionate about using both qualitative and quantitative research to promote health equity. Prior to joining SPIFFY, Caroline worked for a local government agency in…
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Massachusetts to recommend modifying MCAS graduation requirements for Class of 2022
In light of the COVID pandemic’s impact on the school year, Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeffrey C. Riley announced he will be recommending changes to the state’s graduation requirements…
School panel takes aim at gun violence
…violence across the country, how it impacts children, how adults can help young people cope with fear, and the status of gun laws making their way through the state Legislature….
Tech AP program wins honor
…teach AP courses must pass rigorous training. He said he credits Maloney, who represents Greenfield on the Franklin County Technical School Committee, with introducing the concept to the school. Martin…
National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
…training was presented by Claire White, founder of the Word Generation technique for teaching vocabulary. White’s technique focuses on teaching new words that are embedded in short passages about social…
Springfield DYS Campus Hosts Career Day for Youth
…day)You guys can make it better if you bring companies or programs that have Barber training so I can learn more about it. I learned a lot from that day.”…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…training for his diving test, in 2002. Shortly after his death, Ben’s family created a scholarship fund as a way to honor his courage and determination, as well as what…
Lin Notzelman
…Center and the Parent-Child Home Program since 2007. A mother to four creative children, she is most passionate about working with children and families around the promotion of early literacy….
Music to their ears: Music teacher’s morning serenades welcome Whately Elementary students
WHATELY — Bright notes from an alto saxophone drifted on a crisp breeze early Wednesday, over the low rumble of two school buses idling outside Whately Elementary School, as bundled…
In face of homework bans, local educators a voice for moderation
After nearly four decades in the classroom, second-grade teacher Johanna Korpita has seen the ebb and flow over how much — or how little — homework children should complete. So…