Boston, MA – Boston school officials and nonprofit leaders will huddle Monday to mull strategies for closing the achievement gap that afflicts children from low-income families. Initial data from an…
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Saturday Sept. 28: The Performance Project presents “Mother Tongue” at UMass Amherst
…experiences of the ensemble members, their families and communities who are from Congo/Tanzania, Bhutan/Nepal, South Sudan/Darfur, Holyoke, and Springfield, Massachusetts. The 90 minute performance weaves together movement, music, dance, and…
Baker-Polito Administration Signs Criminal Justice Reform Laws, Proposes Additional Reforms
…Polito. “Commonsense reforms like expanded protections for witnesses and their families and stiffened penalties for repeat OUI offenders will make our communities safer, while workforce skills training opportunities for certain…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…tools with an exploration of the history of immigrants and foreign language communities in the U.S., including a discussion of how to teach the controversial topic of immigration politics. Participants…
ONLINE: Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…tools with an exploration of the history of immigrants and foreign language communities in the U.S., including a discussion of how to teach the controversial topic of immigration politics. Participants…
On early ed, let’s not lose ground
…become strong readers and increase high school graduation rates. Additional resources will support these statewide goals, particularly in lower income communities in which school budgets are more dependent on state…
Working toward a drug-free culture
…their peers and teachers what makes a strong leader. Gathering at Greenfield Community College Wednesday morning, student leaders learned about how to support a drug-free culture in their communities in…
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…disabilities that have caused difficulties within the standard structure of public high school. The school is run by the nonprofit The Collaborative for Educational Services, and takes its name for…
Education Dept. Reverses Plan to Cut Rural School Funding
…bipartisan letter urging Ms. DeVos to abandon the new methodology. The senators said the decision was abrupt and would “force many rural school districts to forgo essential activities and services.”…
Mount Tom alternative learning program graduates 10 area high schoolers
…at Mount Tom Academy, an alternative learning program run by the Collaborative for Educational Services in Northampton, and her outlook changed. Now Levesque plans on attending Holyoke Community College for…