…Education issued a report in 2018 on the fiscal conditions of rural schools across the state and found those schools pay more per student for teachers, aides and transportation. “There…
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Easthampton schools making progress on diversity, inclusion
…ago, the attorney general’s office found in a civil rights investigation at Easthampton High School that black and Hispanic students were disciplined more harshly than white students. The report came…
State Pre-K Funding 2016-17 Fiscal Year: Trends and opportunities
…million or 6.8 percent since 2015-16. Additionally, since Education Commission of the States began producing this report five years ago, states have increased funding to pre-K programs by 47 percent….
Obama Education Rules Are Swept Aside by Congress
…students took each year. Under the Every Student Succeeds Act, children still have to take standardized tests in math, reading and science, and schools still need to report on the…
Recent Massachusetts Graduates Tie For Top Score on ACT Test
…states had rates above 50 percent. In ACT’s 2014 annual report, the organization said 1.8 million student took its test in 2013, compared to 1.5 million who took the SAT….
Gail Gramarossa, MPH, CHES
…Massachusetts Center for Healthy Communities and a public health and human services consultant. She has written successful grant proposals to SAMSHA, HRSA, MDPH, BSAS, USDOE, OJJDP, and numerous community foundations….
Dana Mengwasser
…Certified Infant/Toddler Teacher and an experienced mediator, facilitator and youth educator. They previously worked as an Executive Director for a small community center serving youth and families in Franklin County….
Academic Language
…How academic language features affect content area learning, How academic language affects text (both written and oral) comprehension How content and strategies in the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks are applied in…
Theory and Practice in Fostering Literacy in a New Language
…Language Learners (ELLs) and students of foreign or world languages; an overview of best practices to enhance literacy development within content area curriculum; an in-depth examination of the learning needs…
SEIS and DYS Partnership
…4 our communities 4 williamsburg revelation day report 170921 pdf ( Page 41 ) The Benefits of a Culture of Sharing Over the last several years, DYS and SEIS have…