Thanks to the efforts of a committed special education teacher, Collaborative students have been able to participate in a work and learning program at the Full of Grace Horse Farm…
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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…
New Frontier superintendent champions experience in learning and life
WHATELY, MA — Lynn M. Carey, new superintendent of the Frontier Regional School District, sits inside her new office in the administration building on Christian Lane, behind a freshly inscribed…
Greenfield’s Federal Street School teacher plans gardening curriculum for English language learners
…of Speakers of Other Languages. “This is project-based learning,” she said. “Students are not only learning about the environment and science and how things grow, but they’re expanding their language learning….
Warwick Fire Dept. sparks hands-on learning for electrical students
WARWICK — The Franklin County Technical School students are no strangers to Warwick. Having replaced the ceiling fans in the Warwick Community School’s gymnasium last fall, the technical school’s electrical…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
William (Bill) Diehl, in addition to serving as the Collaborative for Educational Services executive director, also serves as the chair of the Diploma Plus board. Bill recently sat down with…
Brian Whitehouse
Brian is the creator of The Learning Spiral, a model of curriculum design that allows both the teacher and the student to create an optimal learning experience. He holds his…
How do you use iPads and tablets?
…primary technology skills like “drag and drop.” As schools are looking into using iPads/tablets to to support formative assessment through observation and documentation and to support children’s learning in the…
William Diehl: Offers details on STEM high school internships
…internships in STEM”). The internships will be in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and involve local employers. The Franklin-Hampshire Regional Employment Board received a two-year grant from the Baker-Polito administration…
Gwendolyn VanSant
…she advocates fervently and shares her personal and professional experiences with the community at large having met the challenges presented as an African-American woman, professional and mother. Her diverse family…