Governor Baker has ordered all early childhood education programs across the State of Massachusetts to suspend providing childcare by 11:59 P.M. on Sunday, March 22, 2020. This will remain in…
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Alcohol Task Force discusses revamping state liquor laws at Northampton city meeting
…Warner, a member of the Strategic Planning Initiatives for Families and Youth (or “SPIFFY”) was one of a large number of public safety and youth health advocates to attend the…
Easthampton adults won’t buy alcohol for minors
…the community about the dangers of supplying alcohol to minors, their attitudes changed completely,” said Heather Warner, Prevention Specialist for the Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) Coalition….
Students focus on peers’ struggles: Getting to Y pilot program at Easthampton High seeks to address concerns raised in health survey
…name suggests, the high schoolers sought to determine why students were facing such problems. Getting to Y is overseen by the Easthampton Healthy Youth Coalition and the Collaborative for Educational…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…performance of struggling learners, as well as teaching ESL-related licensure courses. Pransky is the author of two previous books: Beneath the Surface: The Hidden Realities of Working with Culturally and…
US Dept of Education announces webinar “Two Approaches to Improve Student Achievement in Rural High Schools”
The U.S. Department of Education’s Investing in Innovation (i3) Program is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar with two i3 grantees working to improve achievement in rural high schools-the Rural…
Felica S. Vasudevan
Ms. Vasudevan is an attorney with Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane LLP, in the firm’s Education Law and Special Education Law Groups, working in regular and special education issues. Ms….
Felicia S. Vasudevan
Ms. Vasudevan is an attorney with Murphy, Hesse, Toomey and Lehane LLP, in the firm’s Education Law and Special Education Law Groups, working in regular and special education issues. Ms….
Allan Blume
Allan Blume is an educational consultant who works with schools across Massachusetts regarding a variety of topics in education. He has guided school personnel with understanding and implementing individualized education…
Governor Baker boosts funding for early education
Governor Charlie Baker unexpectedly gave early education funding its largest boost in more than a decade on Wednesday, announcing that he would devote more than $28 million in found money…