TURNERS FALLS — Gill-Montague Regional School District officials are excited to determine the most beneficial uses of a $110,000 grant for regionalization and shared services between school districts, according to…
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Jan Caswell
Jan Caswell is a deafness consultant in various categories, from education to employment, counseling to interpreting, human services from early intervention to eldercare, for more than four decades. She developed…
Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out
…the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA. On this sunny morning, toddlers celebrated the beginning of summer with beach…
Teaching Disability History: How the Civil War Changed Disability and American Government
…and vastly expanded state and Federal services to aid veterans after. By 1900, the U.S. had paid pensions to nearly a million veterans, justified largely by their disabilities. These changes…
Sixteen schools in five Western MA school districts awarded Digital Connections Partnership Schools Grants
…Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE) and the Office of Municipal and School Technology within the Executive Office of Technology Services (EOTSS). The grants provide funds from the state that help…
Interns gain experience in life sciences, and a paycheck
…at the Collaborative for Educational Services. “We have to treat them like adults if we expect them to act like adults.” The internships are being offered through the Collaborative for…
How Children Can Become Caring Community Members
…Corky Klimczak, one of the co-directors of the Collaborative for Educational Services’ Growing Gratitude and Generosity (G3) program. “When I ask parents what they want for their children, the answer I…
Palmer-Monson Family Network offers a “great, fun, safe place” for kids and parents
…or even connect with various resources have an option with the Palmer-Monson Family Network. It’s a free service, too. The PMFN is a Collaborative for Educational Services program funded by…
Rural School Aid awarded to local districts
DALTON – State Sen. Adam G. Hinds and state education Commissioner Jeffrey C. Riley announced that 33 rural school districts will receive part of a new $1.5 million appropriation to…
Early Childhood Programs Reduce Need for Special Ed
Attendance in an early childhood program dramatically reduces the chance that a child will need to be placed in pricier special education in third grade, according to research just published…