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HEC Academy students add nutrition education to their weekly schedule

A new focus has been added to the work of the HEC Academy students over the past year, and they are responding and finding rewards in inspirational ways. Lessons in food and nutrition last year ...

Teach Disability History: We Can and We Must

Join the launch of the Reform to Equal Rights: K-12 Disability History Curriculum on March 8 from 7:00-8:00pm Eastern Time.Educators and disability advocates will share compelling stories of ...

Who We Are

SPIFFY Committees, Task Forces, and Workgroups Joining a committee or a community task force is a great way for parents, youth, and community professionals to get involved in developing SPIFFY’s ...

Gwendolyn VanSant

Gwendolyn VanSant is co-founder of BRIDGE (2007) with Bob Norris and Marthe Bourdon… a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting cultural competence and integration of diverse groups in ...

Jan Caswell

Jan Caswell is a deafness consultant in various categories, from education to employment, counseling to interpreting, human services from early intervention to eldercare, for more than four ...

When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.

DETROIT — Principal Jacqueline Dungey was searching for one of her kindergartners. She’d called every number she had for his family. She’d sent urgent notes to his parents. She’d reached out to ...

$23 Billion Funding Gap Exists Between White and Nonwhite School Districts, Report Finds

School districts that predominantly serve students of color received $23 billion less in funding than mostly white school districts in the United States in 2016, despite serving the same number ...

Strong Foundations for Young Children Expands to Serve Families Throughout Hampshire County

The Strong Foundations for Young Children program, supporting families of infants, toddlers and preschoolers, has this year been redesigned and expanded to bring services to all of Hampshire ...

El Salvadoran immigrants will still be welcome in Amherst schools if Temporary Protected Status ends, officials say

AMHERST -- In keeping with its tradition of being a sanctuary and a welcoming community, school officials this week told parents the district will continue to teach and serve El Salvadoran ...

Amherst Regional superintendent to serve on statewide Racial Imbalance Advisory Council

AMHERST — Superintendent Michael Morris has been appointed for a three-year term to a statewide advisory council on racial imbalance in the commonwealth's schools. The Racial Imbalance Advisory ...

Powertown in the 21st Century Partnership Begins Work in Turners Falls

Turners Fall, MA -- Work is beginning on Powertown in the 21st Century, a project that will provide all Turners Falls High School students with a 21st century education that is rooted in the ...

Fond farewell: Bittersweet final day at Cheshire Elementary

CHESHIRE, MA — Principal Peter Bachli ended the day with an unusual announcement over the school's public address system: "Thanks for the memories." Barring a last-minute change of plans, ...
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