Dee McWilliams is currently a reading specialist and Reading Recovery teacher at Plains School in South Hadley, MA. A veteran teacher with extensive experience in early literacy development, Dee has…
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Franklin Tech to open nursing simulation lab next school year
…a practical nursing certification through Greenfield Community College, Martin said. The discussions are in early phases, and the two schools do not yet have a date for starting the program….
Pioneer Valley Excellence In Teaching Awards Presented To 113 Educators
…its 18th year, celebrates outstanding educators who make a significant impact on their colleagues and school community. This past winter, the announcements were made in surprise visits — accompanied by…
Education secretary hears about rural school challenges
…recently tapped as this region’s director. Tutwiler oversees the state’s early, primary and higher education. Tutwiler had lunch with students and talked to them about the importance of rural education…
For new school head, leadership comes from experience
GREENFIELD. MA — Jake Toomey, the principal of the Academy of Early Learning and the school superintendent’s assistant for personnel in Greenfield, is no stranger to taking command. Though his…
Amherst-Pelham school district names Morris superintendent
…since his early 20s, serving as an elementary school teacher, principal, director of evaluation and assessment, and assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction. He has a doctoral degree from Boston…
Leominster schools take initiative on teaching techniques
…innovative and entrepreneurial work to meet our objective of preparing every Leominster student for success,” he added. Jolicoeur said a team of local educators traveled to Boston University in early…
Gill-Montague, Franklin Tech, Pioneer in regionalization talks
…three preferred scenarios on Tuesday night. Franklin County Tech School then gave early approval to the broad idea of a regionalization study grant on Wednesday night, but did not vote…
Collaborative for Educational Services participates in social justice and equity retreat
…two days in early April to take part in an intensive retreat with Dr. Barbara Love and Dr. Russell Vernon-Jones, who are assisting CES with this initiative. Sherry Smith, (Director…
Berkshire County weeks from having only special education public day school
…nearly a year ago. The program is expected to launch in early January and take about 12 students, with the possibility of expanding in the following fall. “We want to…