…current educational system does not prepare children to succeed in the post-industrial era. A major and vocal critic of the Common Core curriculum, he said the nationally standardized curriculum “homogenizes…
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Alcohol Task Force discusses revamping state liquor laws at Northampton city meeting
NORTHAMPTON – “I’m here because we value young people and their development,” said Heather Warner, speaking to members of the Massachusetts Alcohol Task Force at Northampton City Hall on Tuesday….
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…the care and custody of DYS. CES is helping to equip an especially vulnerable population of young people with the tools they need to see their world, and themselves, in…
SPIFFY’s “Building Strategies” Youth Event on 8/9/23
…strategies clearly stood out as having the most interest from young people at this event. Some of these include: Implementation of non-punitive educational materials in school. Destigmatization around using and…
Safire DeJong Ed.D.
…UMass Amherst. Her research focuses on young people’s experiences with status and power in schools and communities. At CES, Safire works with a team of talented and experienced co-facilitators (the…
Redesigning Power Structures
Home E Search query for: programs early childhood week young child ( Page 54 ) The Redesigning Power Structures Project Redesigning power structures (RPS) works collaboratively with community members, municipalities,…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…the care and custody of DYS. CES is helping to equip an especially vulnerable population of young people with the tools they need to see their world, and themselves, in…
An Epidemic Far Worse Than Coronavirus
…example for the nation’s children or the adults. Just because I’m young and haven’t been out in the open world in the same way adults have does not mean my…
Students are still struggling in the classroom
…educator for over 30 years and says student populations are also changing. “Now we have a larger percentage of young people coming to schools who are living in poverty, who…
Integrating SEL Standards into Everyday Activities
…support children’s learning. We will discuss practical strategies for supporting children who may display challenging behaviors and how a proactive approach can prevent or mitigate potential issues. Attendees are invited…