…Massachusetts. The FY18 budget proposed by the Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee has recommended dedicated funding for Reading Recovery. Massachusetts Reading Recovery leaders are urging that funding for this…
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Matilde Graciano
Matilde Graciano has been working in the Early Childhood field for over 23 years. She has served as a bilingual (Spanish/English) Family Child Care Educator, CDA Professional Development Specialist, Center…
Michelle Mendes
…substitute teacher. Her interest in child development led her to the field of Early Intervention where she supported children birth to age three and their families in Hampden and Hampshire…
Over 340 educators convene on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments: Bringing together Social and Emotional Learning, Trauma Sensitivity, and Positive Behavioral Approaches in Leominster, MA
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (ESE), in collaboration with the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and Mass Advocates for Children’s…
50 Years of Belonging and Community for Students with Disabilities
…with disabilities and engage them in their school communities. We hosted our first special education program at Hampshire College in 1975. As time went on, our special education programs served…
Emily Ortiz Bouvier
Emily Ortiz Bouvier is the Administrative Assistant for the CES Early Childhood Department. She supports the department in partnering with families, programs, schools, and communities to nurture and honor the…
Safe and Healthy Schools Summit draws educators in discussion of how to manage race, polarizing conversations in schools
…noted that in several school districts, students and educators are the ones leading events that celebrate diversity and heritage rather than the administration. “As one student pointed out early in…
Mary Schreiber
Mary Ellis Schreiber is the Coordinator of Early Childhood Professional Development and the Coordinator of the CFCE Program at CES. She earned her Bachelor’s degree at Hampshire College and her…
Pearl Rhodes principal resigns, Bernardston principal takes over
…year, serving concurrently as early education coordinator for the district as Christine Maguire had done before her. Renee Keir, a teacher at Bernardston Elementary, will now double as early education…
Sally Imbimbo
…an extensive background in early childhood education and working with dual language learners. Currently she works with dual language learners and their families in Easthampton, MA. Her career has included…