…a new initiative spearheaded by the Center for Educational Excellence in Alternative Settings (CEEAS), educators in selected DYS schools will be trained in how to use free and low-cost educational…
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National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
…to meet the needs of educators and others working with English Learners, World and foreign language learners, and students who struggle to learn. For more information about CELE visit: https://www.collaborative.org/programs/english-language…
Gateway’s ‘blizzard bags’ cut makeup days in sunny June
…“alternative structured learning day programs,” which the department is open to as long as districts “can ensure that the program meets the standard for structured learning time and that the…
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.”…
National Endowment for the Arts award will support local arts integration program for girls in the juvenile justice system
…up and speak out for justice.” “Arts funding changes lives and I’m glad to see this grant support our local arts programs and expand opportunities for young women to create,…
Looking Back: Ben DeMarino Memorial
…“Ben was an unforgettable individual whose determination was inspirational; his memory inspires me still,” says Dr. Elana Aitken, Clinical Director for the Collaborative’s special education and alternative learning programs. Dr….
Staff shortages throughout K-12 education are taking a toll
…can mean they must collapse programs, combining students from populations that would typically be kept separate due to differing support needs, to ensure they are all getting at least some…
Postsecondary Educational Opportunities for Youth Committed to DYS
…youth committed to DYS – 98 students – took postsecondary courses. Thanks to new programming, many DYS students can now consider matriculating into college programs before they transition back to…
As details emerge, here’s what Trump’s plan to abolish DOE could mean for Mass. schools
…deep cuts to crucial programs like special education and Title 1 services for low-income students. The concerns follow the recent confirmation of Linda McMahon to lead the DOE. She recently…
HEC Academy students support WRSI’s campout fundraiser for Cancer Connection
…again this year to raise funds supporting Cancer Connection’s programs and services. This year, the fundraiser began on Wednesday March 4th, earlier, colder and snowier than 2014’s event. Monty and…