…the integration of arts into statewide schools for youth residing in juvenile justice settings of the state?s Department of Youth Services; and the development of an alternative licensing program for…
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Amherst Regional High School prepares to expand interactive math curriculum that encourages flexibility, multiple solutions
AMHERST, MA — A businesswoman offers two items in her air delivery service: calculators and chicken feed. The two products come in containers of different weight and size, with different…
Connecting with a new generation: Amherst program links students of Cambodian descent to their roots
…Shane said of being part of the weekly Cambodian Affinity Group. Led by Seiha Krouch and his wife, Thyda Ty, the program continues the Amherst public schools’ longstanding efforts to…
Excellence In Education: Living our Guiding Principles Awards – April and May winners announced
…mission to improve the academic and life outcomes for the youth they serve. May 2022 Kristin Loiko is West Excellence in Education award winner I am pleased to announce that…
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
Each year, thousands of working Massachusetts families rely on afterschool programs to provide a safe, supervised haven for their children. But there are thousands more children sitting on wait lists…
Pioneer to adopt youth in transition program
NORTHFIELD, MA — Come next school year, Pioneer Valley Regional School students who experience a long absence will receive extra clinical and academic support through the Bridge for Resilient Youth…
State Environmental Officials Announce Student and School Recipients of Green Team Awards: MassDEP Recognizes HEC Academy and others
…access to a library of other resources. In addition, 30 schools received recycling and/or composting equipment from the Green Team to initiate or expand school recycling programs, and 15 schools…
Congratulations to SPIFFY Steering Committee member Taylor McAndrew!
…years, and has led the city’s development of the Opioid Settlement Survey for equitable community participation. Taylor’s experience, commitment, and compassionate, community-based approach to harm-reduction and substance misuse prevention will…
Resources for Social Justice in Education Work
…community about these topics, take a look at our CES conference Transforming Education for Social Justice which will take place on Saturday, March 14th at UMass Amherst. And for an…
Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values: Film Screening and Discussion
…all early educators in western Massachusetts and throughout the state. Families Embracing Anti-Bias Values is a 50-minute documentary about families who intentionally parent with an anti-bias lens, exploring their hopes,…