NORTHAMPTON, MA – Many young people who are involved with Department of Youth Services (DYS), the state’s juvenile justice system, have been challenged by traditional teaching approaches used in their…
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Excellence In Education awards: Living Our Guiding Principles award winners for October and November
…mission to improve the academic and life outcomes for the youth they serve. October 2022 The Metro Excellence in Education winner for October, 2022 is Samia Taste-Peterson. Samia began working…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) issued a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) to Chief State School Officers detailing information about federal funds and resources available to support Afghan children and their families, who have recently…
Building an Innovative Community for Special Education Team Leaders
…the individual needs of students. Participants were inspired by their work in the program, and by the creation of a peer-to-peer community that was and is a core and innovative…
Social-Emotional Development: What’s happening in districts?
By Kay Lisseck, MKEA Regional Coordinator, Pioneer Valley Region With a focus on social-emotional learning, the latest annual report from the Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy points to…
Social Justice and Equity at CES
…families healthy families community healthy hampshire content 6 resources amherst health survey report final 3 15 pdf ( Page 35 ) Social Justice and Equity We are doing this work…
Palmer-Monson Family Network offers a “great, fun, safe place” for kids and parents
…and more to community members who need them. “They collect winter stuff for us to give to families, which is awesome,” White said. Another initiative the PMFN is currently offering…
Increased rural school aid ‘a tremendous win,’ administrators and legislators say
…say is a step in the right direction toward equitable education in rural districts. Signed earlier this month by Healey, the final fiscal year 2024 budget includes hundreds of millions…
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…
Mount Tom Academy Senior Awards and Dedication Ceremony
HOLYOKE, MA – Students, faculty and guests of Mount Tom Academy gathered on May 28th at Mount Tom Academy’s Holyoke Community College campus to honor graduating seniors from South Hadley…