…their students’ families are important to children’s growth and development and have been made more critical as we continue to battle the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Governor Charlie Baker. “I am…
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Poverty, segregation persist in U.S. schools, report says
…less per child than the least-poor districts, while districts serving the largest numbers of minority students get about $2,000 less than those serving the fewest students of color, according the…
“My Students Love It!” – A Kindergarten Teacher’s Storytelling Journey
…says. The story can be as short as the child wants or as long as the page. Later on in the day, after lunch I say, “It’s that time of…
High Court Argument to Center on Level of Benefits for Special Education
…own view of education adequacy upon states and districts for children covered by the law. In that case, Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley,…
What’s next for Heath school kids? Community talks planned
HEATH — If the 22-year-old Heath Elementary School closes next fall, what do residents see as the best options for their children’s public education? How does the community feel about…
Collaborative for Educational Services honors Board of Governors Chair Lisa Minnick
…and children in the Massachusetts K-12 school system statewide. Ms. Minnick will be stepping down from the Northampton school board by the end of 2015. She will remain a member…
Franklin County has two Schools of Recognition
…really hard to make sure the children are able to feel successful when they take the test,” she said in reference to MCAS, which is administered in April and May….
Lawmakers Move to Limit Government’s Role in Education
…significant proposed revisions since the No Child Left Behind law was passed 14 years ago. While there is near-universal agreement that the law should be retooled, the paths to change…
The Special Education Team Leader Role is More Important Now Than Ever
…they are educational leaders, and that building these networks on behalf of each child they serve is important. When she provides professional development, she will often invite in folks from…
Despite Claims, PVCICS is Not a Model of Integrated K-12 Public Education
…One important subgroup are students identified by the Commonwealth as economically disadvantaged based upon their participation in state-administered programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or MassHealth (Medicaid). Seventy-nine…