ORANGE — It’s not just rural schools feeling left behind by the 25-year-old formula for state aid, it’s schools with a high number of special education students too. Unfortunately, Orange’s…
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Empowering Educators: Integrating the New Massachusetts Frameworks Into Health Education
In September of 2023, the state’s first updated health and physical education guidelines in nearly 25 years were approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and are designed…
Jeff Riley Will Be Massachusetts’ New Education Commissioner
It’s official: Jeff Riley will be the state’s next education commissioner. Members of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 8-3 to recommend Riley for the post. Among his…
Social Studies & Civics Educators PLC
This professional learning community (PLC) is for anyone who is a Social Studies/Civics educator in a school setting in Massachusetts. This PLC will be a place for Social Studies/Civics educators…
Itza Martínez
Dr. Martínez is a Professional Services Learning Specialist at CES. She has a B.F.A. in Visual Arts Education from Manhattanville College, a master’s degree in teaching from Manhattanville College, and…
Naiomi Robles
…facilitates professional development. Her work focuses on topics such as dismantling ableism in schools and addressing race and equity within school systems. A proud alumna of Holyoke Public Schools and…
Emerging America shares stories of advocacy
…in our nation’s history.” – Rich Cairn The Emerging America project at the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) has a mission to support K-12 teachers of civics, history and social…
10th Annual Share Your Art, Share Your Voice
…Reardon, the Department of Youth Services Acting Commissioner. “The Department of Youth Services recognizes that artistic expression is a cornerstone of positive youth development and identity formation and is committed…
Mass. Center for Civic Education promotes engaged citizenship among students
…Education promotes civic learning and engagement in the curriculum of primary schools through higher education, and also throughout the community. Their aim is to help people understand and navigate local,…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…2018, the state rewrote its social studies and history standards to be more inclusive, including some history about the disability rights movement. The Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education now provides…