In September of 2023, the state’s first updated health and physical education guidelines in nearly 25 years were approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and are designed…
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Jeff Riley Will Be Massachusetts’ New Education Commissioner
It’s official: Jeff Riley will be the state’s next education commissioner. Members of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 8-3 to recommend Riley for the post. Among his…
Building a Foundation for Culturally Responsive/Anti-bias Practices in Early Childhood
…event is sponsored by: The Collaborative for Educational Services. Center for Educational Improvement The Massachusetts Association of Early Childhood Teachers and Educators Massachusetts Association for the Education of Young Children…
Erving event connects youth to local history
ERVING — As third-grader Jaylice Gary stood in front of her classmates at the Erving Senior Center, she read the details of the life of an Erving woman whose experiences…
Local Spotlight: Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance’s New Social Norms Messaging Campaigns!
Quaboag Hills Substance Use Alliance has recently created two different social norms messaging campaigns with their youth advisory group. One campaign is targeted towards parents and caregivers in Ware, and…
AI for Special Education Leaders: From Curiosity to Confident Practice
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of the educational landscape — but what does responsible, practical use look like in special education? This two-day, in-person institute is designed specifically for…
Diane Long
Diane Long earned a B.A in English (majoring secondary education) from Rhode Island College and began her career in education as a high school English teacher at an alternative school…
CES Director Accepts National Award For Innovative Leadership
NORTHAMPTON, MA – When Dr. Joan Schuman was hired as Executive Director of what is now the Collaborative for Educational Services the agency was a “tiny provider of special education…
Woody Clift, Ph.D.
Woody Clift has over twenty years’ experience in collaborating with stakeholders across disciplines towards improving educational, social, emotional, and life outcomes for youth placed at risk. Early in his career,…
Franklin County schools, public and private, plan for COVID-19
…them informed. Greenfield Superintendent Jordana Harper, along with Mayor Roxann Wedegartener, lead nurse Pam Owen and Health Director Valerie Bird sent a letter to parents, students, families and staff saying…