…each state’s bar for proficiency on state assessment tests to the one used in the NCES-administered National Assessment of Education Progress. Using that score as a baseline, researchers were able…
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Westhampton Elementary School wins national honor
…the school received a designation as a National Blue Ribbon School from the U.S. Department of Education. It was nominated for this designation, which has been given out since 1982,…
Susan Milstein
Dr. Susan Milstein is an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Education and Health Education at Springfield College. Dr. Milstein is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist who has…
Leslie Laud
Dr. Leslie Laud teaches graduate courses at Bank Street College of Education, and consults widely on using evidence-based practices within a writer’s workshop model. She holds an M.A. in special…
Buckland-Shelburne Elementary School welcomes new vice principal
…— to help others feel good about themselves.” Later in his career, Moynihan decided to pursue his administrator’s license, which he received through the Collaborative for Educational Services in 2020…
State board rejects Hadley Chinese charter school expansion
HADLEY, MA — After hearing testimony that the Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School is draining resources from local school districts and not educating a sufficiently diverse student body, the…
Greenfield Middle School Principal Gary Tashjian retires
…granddaughter. “I’ve just gotten to the point where I want to put energy in other places. In order to do a good job in education, you need to put most…
Understanding “PDA”/Pervasive Drive for Autonomy: What Educators Need to Know with Dr. Alex Hirshberg
…education implications, and team decision-making ✨ Practical tools for schools facing an increase in PDA-related concerns Whether you’re an administrator, educator, school psychologist, counselor, or special education professional, this session…
Recent Massachusetts Graduates Tie For Top Score on ACT Test
…ACT College Readiness Benchmarks (English, math, reading and science), well above the national average of 28 percent, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education said. “I congratulate our Commonwealth’s students,…
Francia Wisnewski
…various fellowships and leadership boards involving policy, community needs assessment and best practices for Early Childhood and education. She holds a Master’s degree in education from the University of Massachusetts….