…Franklin County Community Development Corp. and the Hampshire Regional Council of Governments. HCOG’s Purchasing Cooperative and the CDC have announced a Pioneer Valley Vegetable Venture for 16 school cafeterias and…
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Matt Rigney
As Director of Workforce Development Programs, Matt Rigney focuses on the creation of opportunities for high school youth to advance their career skills and be ready for whatever comes after…
Voc-Tech investments pair needs of students, industry
…“It’s not about taxes, it’s not about regulations. It’s about workforce,” said Ash, the former state economic development secretary. “We are in a great period of time here in the…
Proloquo2Go Training – Full Day Workshop
Join us for this one-day workshop to learn more about Proloquo2Go – a robust, full-featured communication app that supports language development and can grow with the user. This workshop will…
Baby and Toddler Signs
Learn how you can enhance communication and social emotional development with the children in your group who’re acquiring language, and strategies for integrating signs into classroom routines and daily rituals…
Adolescent Brain and Substances: Presentation at South Hadley Coalition Meeting
…Substance Use. After providing a brief overview of brain development, Green discussed how the dopamine receptors in the teen brain make young people especially vulnerable to substance misuse, as well…
Survival Skills For Superheroes: How We Understand and Assist Struggling Students
…skills, executive skill development, communication, and academic skills in students. With our capes on, we as Educational Superheroes can leap a few tall buildings together! Please note: Lunch will be…
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…School. The new playground and its equipment are designed to meet the developmental needs of students with and without disabilities and came in at a cost of about $285,000 funded…
Pioneer science teacher Penney Betsold earns Grinspoon award
…Initiative. Betsold said the grant will pay for development of a raised boardwalk to the campus wetlands as well as a rain garden that will be done in the spring….
Hinds and Blais say launch of Rural Schools Commission ‘a big win’ for region
…formula does not adequately address the needs of rural schools facing financial challenges or declining enrollment, or other concerns unique to rural areas. The state Department of Elementary and Secondary…