Jerry Lassos is Tongva, the indigenous tribe of Los Angeles. He is an Air Force veteran and founder of Lassos Educational Equity Consulting. Jerry was a teacher, Gifted and Talented…
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Jeff Riley Will Be Massachusetts’ New Education Commissioner
It’s official: Jeff Riley will be the state’s next education commissioner. Members of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 8-3 to recommend Riley for the post. Among his…
Diana Bonneville named Hampshire Regional School District’s new superintendent
…role as South Hadley interim superintendent, Bonneville was the South Hadley High School principal, starting in 2012. She was previously a social studies teacher and served in principal and assistant…
Carol Ann Gregory
Carol Gregory has served as an administrator and teacher and recently retired as Assistant Superintendent in the Wellesley Public Schools. She has served as head of a district teachers association…
How one Massachusetts town turned around early reading program
…the top readers, and Reidy, now his fifth-grade teacher, has watched him become “empowered” by reading. When he chose Pam Muñoz Ryan’s award-winning “Esperanza Rising” – about a girl from…
Carol Costello
Carol Costello is the principal of the Berlin (MA) Memorial School. Previously she was an assistant principal and curriculum specialist in Shrewsbury (MA) Public Schools and a teacher in schools…
“Lifelong educator” Steve Zrike chosen to lead Holyoke schools
…news conference in Holyoke early Monday afternoon. The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted last month to put the district into state receivership, citing years of underperformance. Zrike…
Special Olympics participants enjoy the spotlight at Northampton High School track
…of organizer Mackenzie Paolini, the adapted physical education teacher who works at the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton. “It was a great opportunity for the student-athletes to be able…
Jeff Zilch
Jeff is an Instructional Technology Specialist at East Longmeadow High School and is a licensed History teacher. Jeff earned a Bachelor’s in History and Secondary Education from Providence College and…
Mount Tom Academy Senior Awards and Dedication Ceremony
…John “Jay” Fortier, lead teacher of the academy for many years, who passed away in January after a battle with cancer. Students planted a flowering mulberry tree near the south…