The US Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights recently issued a policy letter to public school districts reminding administrators of their obligation to designate at least one individual to…
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Expanding the Presidential Scholars Program to Honor Students in Career and Technical Education
President Obama signed an Executive Order expanding the United States Presidential Scholars program to establish a new category of outstanding scholars in career and technical education (CTE). The announcement of…
Lawmakers Move to Limit Government’s Role in Education
WASHINGTON, DC — Congress on Wednesday moved to substantially scale back the federal government’s role in education, particularly the use of high-stakes standardized testing to punish schools, in the first…
PARCC test pros and cons debated at Massachusetts Board of Education hearing
…test during a public hearing Tuesday. The state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education held its fifth and last hearing to discuss the proposed switch from public schools using the…
Kate Hobbs
Kate joins the Licensure team having spent 7 years working as the Data Quality and Use Coordinator for the Special Education in Institutional Settings contract with CES. In her role…
Megan McGuirk
Megan McGuirk is currently an Administrative Team Chairperson for the Chelmsford Public Schools. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Psychology from Worcester State University. She completed…
Kristen Whitmore, MRP
…community food systems rooted in principles of food sovereignty, community self-determination, and collective change. She specializes in community engagement and leadership development, collaborative governance and organizational structures, systemic and cultural…
Job posting set for interim Northampton school chief
NORTHAMPTON — The School Committee is “entertaining applications for an interim superintendent for the Northampton Public Schools,” vice chair Gwen Agna said during a special meeting held virtually on Tuesday…
Reena Freedman
Reena Freedman has worked in education for over twenty-five years as a classroom teacher, curriculum designer, new teacher induction leader, staff developer, and administrator. In her work with schools and…
Gov. Baker agrees to major spending increase in his final budget
…supports tax relief efforts and delivers investments in a variety of key areas of state government including significant increases in education funding in both the K through 12 and higher…