In response to increasing educational demands and budget pressures, public school districts have looked for ways to join forces to provide necessary resources and programs on a cost-effective basis. One…
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Attleboro youngsters prepare for school with local/state program
…Attleboro YMCA joined forces with the state Department of Early Education and Care and United Way of Massachusetts Bay to expand and enhance summer programs for youngsters. As families prepared…
DYS Statewide Youth Showcase 3rd Annual Event is a big success!
BOSTON, MA – On May 27th, honored guests, youth, staff, and community stakeholders gathered to spotlight the positive successes and work of DYS youth and programs at the hugely successful…
Governor Baker signs FY16 Budget
…that are raising concern include funding for early education and care programs, and the full day Kindergarten development grant program. According to Senate President Stan Rosenberg, D-Amherst, “We have serious…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
…to do about students who have repeatedly failed a grade and are on the verge of dropping out. For almost two decades, Diploma Plus has operated small alternative programs for…
Federal Humanities Grant Showcases Pioneer Valley’s Role In Technological Innovation
…“As teachers of history, it is imperative that we continually update our knowledge of our subject area,” said Easthampton History Teacher and Forge of Innovation Co-leader Kelley Brown. “Programs like…
CES Instructor Danielle Maco earns BreakFree Educator Badge
…– history, ELA – multiple areas. I am looking forward to supporting our teachers, and with BreakFree Education, I was a teacher who used it, now as a coach, I…
National award promotes use of educational technology in the Department of Youth Services
…DYS, the initiative will identify solutions to security concerns surrounding the use of the internet in DYS schools. For more information about CES’s educational programs at DYS, please visit: https://www.collaborative.org/programs/dys…
National speaker shares effective techniques for teaching vocabulary at Collaborative for Educational Services workshop
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Research shows that a student’s working vocabulary is a strong predictor of his or her success in school. But teachers know that engaging students in learning lists…
Springfield DYS Campus Hosts Career Day for Youth
SPRINGFIELD, MA – Youth from all three programs on the Springfield Campus participated in a Career Day on May 21, 2013. CHD Assessment, Terri Thomas Girls Program, and Springfield Secure…