…practices in Special Education: *Gain and apply practical classroom strategies *Integrate History of People with Disabilities in the study of citizenship, private and government responsibility to provide services, and struggles…
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Orange pushing ahead for more state school aid
ORANGE — With talks of a potential property tax override, underfunded special education and high school costs, Orange is making a plea to the state for more money. The Orange…
Sherry L. Smith, M.Ed
…the special education department, including paraprofessional, teacher, coordinator, and special education director. Sherry is passionate about seeing the joy and pride that the experience of success brings to our students….
Les Edinson
Les Edinson is the support facilitator for the Pioneer Valley District and School Assistance Center (DSAC) and the Monitoring Visit Site Visit Team Leader for Schoolworks. He is an experienced…
Grant Will Boost College’s Efforts To Teach Disability History in Rural Communities
…history curriculum: Reform to Equal Rights, published online by the Emerging America program of the Collaborative for Educational Services. Emerging America also published an online exhibit with Warder’s guidance featuring…
HEC Academy students gain new skills and explore college through DeMarino Scholarships
…Services (CES). HEC Academy in Northampton is an approved alternative special education high school and middle school managed by CES. Over the past decade, DeMarino scholarships have provided students at…
State Legislators and School District Superintendents Gather to Discuss School Funding
…discussions. The focus during the morning included the challenges for towns in supporting educational costs, Foundation Budget changes, inadequate coverage of increasing education cost areas like transportation and special education,…
Sanderson Academy teacher receives grant for remote education efforts
ASHFIELD — A local kindergarten teacher has been awarded a COVID-19 Relief Grant from the Association of American Educators Foundation (AAEF) for her efforts to improve access to remote education….
HEC Academy Students and Faculty Present at 2026 MA Farm & Sea to School Conference
…school students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Located in Northampton, Massachusetts, HEC Academy is managed by the Collaborative for Educational Services and is committed to providing meaningful, student-centered learning experiences…
Area lawmakers active in crafting landmark education bill
…have their fingerprints all over the legislation. The landmark compromise legislation is a significant overhaul of the state’s Chapter 70 education funding formula. It was largely based on the PROMISE…