…inspired her to become involved in the HCFPC during its formation stage so that she could transform the food system to better serve the needs of her community. Kia also…
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Amherst-Pelham school district devises new funding formula
…for how wealthy each community is and how many students they are sending to the district’s schools based on 5-year averages. Representatives from the select boards and finance committees in…
Steering Committee Retreat
On Monday, June 24, adult members of the SPIFFY Steering Committee joined with members of the newly-formed SPIFFY Youth Steering Committee for an evening retreat to discuss school mental health…
Regina Tate
Gini Tate has been practicing law since 1978. Her practice in the area of education covers a spectrum of issues including student discipline, special education, Education Reform, due process rights…
New Research about Data Collection
…based on the mined data? What kind of data do you think is being collected about you? How is it being gathered? Ask students to share how they use location…
New Resources from the SPIFFY & Communities That Care Legislative Event
…staff from across Hampshire, Franklin, Hampden, Berkshire, and Western Worcester Counties, as well as public health professionals, local officials, and those who work directly with youth throughout the region attended…
Hold On Tight, It May Be A Bumpy Ride!
…of compassion and employing specific techniques to encourage their growth, we can help our students to become strong people and successful learners. In this workshop, we will explore a strength-based…
Orange School Committee Okays Four Blizzard Bags
…to cancel school on Thursday based on the forecast. Thomas said Thursday would be a general snow day for students, though four days of Blizzard Bags are now available, at…
Action Research for the Teacher in the Trenches
Action research helps teachers identify focused challenges in the classroom and develop and test solutions based on evidence, using an ongoing cycle of observation, data collection, reflection, and refinement. While…
Karen Fiegenbaum, OTR/L
…at the Occupational Therapy Clinic, Karen worked as a school –based therapist in a wide variety of educational programs throughout Hampshire county. As a consultant with a community agency, Karen…