…Both her parents were teachers, and even seeing her mother, Sonia Nieto, win the prestigious Massachusetts Teachers Association Lifetime Civil Rights Award did not convince Lopez that the hard work…
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Jeff Riley Will Be Massachusetts’ New Education Commissioner
…in education — charter school advocates, teachers’ unions, and others — “have fought with each other too much without breaking the logjam” to help students. Riley was willing to cross…
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
…will begin work full time as receiver on July 6. Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester described his choice for receiver as a “lifelong educator” who has been a teacher, principal,…
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…
Gazda named director of region’s educational resource center
…a law degree in the mid 1990s. But the Middlefield native later became a social studies and English teacher at Gateway Regional Middle School in Huntington and then the school’s…
Mount Tom Academy Class of 2021
…of East Longmeadow, Molly Kenney of West Springfield and David Martin of Northampton, who was not present at the ceremony at Look Park. Teachers and staff expressed their great pride…