The Collaborative for Educational Services is pleased to announce the February and March winners of our regional Excellence in Education: Living our Guiding Principles Award! We honor those educators across…
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Distance Learning infrastructure project funded by USDA Rural Development
…Services (www.collaborative.org) is a non-profit educational services agency based in Northampton MA. Since 1974, CES has worked with K-12 schools and districts, and early childhood educators, to help them assess…
Superintendents join to express sorrow and outrage
…recognize the urgency of these issues. We will work to challenge and educate ourselves. We will strive to find concrete ways to promote social justice and equity in our classrooms,…
Mary Connolly
…Education for MAHPERD and works with the Executive Director, Maria Melchionda to present “Unpacking the Massachusetts Health and Physical Education Framework” professional development to districts across the state. Mary also…
Recalibrating A Code of Character, Conduct, and Support:A Pathway to Equity A One Day Convening
A one-day session where district/network and school leaders explore the core elements of an effective Code; learn the benefits of engaging in this work for students, parents/caregivers, and staff; and…
HEC Academy students add nutrition education to their weekly schedule
…pizzas. HEC Academy is a therapeutic, public day special education program for youth in grades 9-12 who are eligible to receive services via an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Students typically…
State education formula out of whack, Commission: Health insurance, special ed underfunded
…major updates to the state’s education financing system since the landmark Education Reform Act of 1993. The financing formulas contained in the 1993 law “proved fair guidances” for the most…
CES Instructor Danielle Maco earns BreakFree Educator Badge
As a Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Instructor at the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services’ RFK Girls Treatment facility, Danielle Maco had been using components of the monthly BreakFree Education…
Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Hires New Executive Director
…the Collaborative’s member districts in defining the agency’s future, and moved by his strong statements about social justice and the value of education.” As Deputy Director, Diehl led development, research…
Safe and Supportive Schools for All
…include, but are not limited to, an increased focus on social and emotional learning; bullying prevention; asset-based, student-centered and culturally responsive practices; restorative justice and positive discipline approaches; equity and…