…points in three areas: the opportunities students have for success from birth to adulthood, K-12 achievement, and school finances, or, more specifically, educational expenditure patterns and the distribution of those…
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Raising MCAS bar was a move in the wrong direction
…of this is occurring in an environment where districts are desperate to fill open positions due to labor shortages in all areas from superintendents to principals, to teachers, to paraprofessionals,…
Pathways to Independence Program (PIP) Hosts Visitors May 15
…newly renovated classroom and life skills areas and meet with participating students and staff. State Representative Ellen Story, DESE Connecting Activities coordinator Shailah Stewart, Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Executive…
Gill-Montague to talk, hold forums on racial issues
…complaint and identifying areas where the secondary school needs improvements. This has come about as part of the administration’s response to recent complaints about racial incidents. Sullivan said in a…
Massachusetts DYS Students Win National BreakFree Competitions
…to make school relevant and meaningful. The competitions sponsored by BreakFree provide engaging activities for youth, and teachers leverage these interdisciplinary resources to teach across content areas so that students…
Sparsity Aid for rural schools? Mohawk mulls rural school assoc.
…Michael Buoniconti invited 45 school superintendents of 65 rural school districts to this meeting — and all have small school populations in large rural areas. “Some (superintendents) are in charge…
Urban legislators don’t get the struggle to fund large, rural bus routes
…and towns. Seriously. How else will the majority of state lawmakers, who hail from urban areas, truly understand the scale of the fiscal problem districts like Mohawk face when the…
Pedro Gomes, M.Ed
…range of academic areas. Be it the further understanding of basic math facts, an introduction to Shakespeare, or improving social interactions, Pedro has always wanted to make learning accessible to…
Excellence In Education Awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for February and March
…program staff had to say about him: “Drew fosters a genuine sense of community in the education program. He is focused on how each student can be included and have…
Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum
…at all levels and in all subject areas, find appropriate resources from the Library of Congress and other online repositories and integrate them into existing coursework, or design new lessons…