Laurel Peltier, Ed.D. is a Curriculum and Instruction Specialist in Special Education at the Collaborative for Educational Services. Her work focuses on special education leaders and leadership, and particularly on facilitating the IEP team process with people inside...
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Massachusetts DESE Responds to USED Request for Certification
In a message from Interim Commissioner Patrick Tutwiler and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) on April 9, 2025, the Department responded to the recent USED Request for Certification. Following is the DESE message to Superintendents, Charter...
Developing Academic Language in Science and Technology/Engineering – Developing Academic Language in Science and Technology/Engineering
Developing Academic Language in Science and Technology/Engineering
This fully online course invites science and technology/engineering teachers, coaches, and administrators to approach instruction as a concerted effort in each lesson to develop students' proficiency in content, thinking, and academic language. Participants will...
504 Coordinators Community of Practice – 2025-26 SY
Elementary IEP Team Leader Community of Practice – 2025-26 SY
Secondary IEP Team Leader Community of Practice – 2025-26 SY
Relationships as the Center of Learning
Listen on Spotify In this Episode Today’s episode features the thoughts and expertise of co-hosts Suzanne Judson-Whitehouse, online learning manager and Elkie Burnside, online learning instructional designer. Suzanne and Elkie explore together ways to center...
Transforming Education for Social Justice Conference set to take place on March 29th, 2025
The Collaborative for Educational Services is in the final stages of planning for the fourth regional Transforming Education for Social Justice conference for PK-12 educators, leaders, students, and community members, on March 29th, 2025. The conference will...
As details emerge, here’s what Trump’s plan to abolish DOE could mean for Mass. schools
As uncertainty looms over the future of the Department of Education, school administrators across the state are bracing for impact. With budget season in full swing, many are preparing for deep cuts to crucial programs like special education and Title 1 services for...