…synthesized and interpreted to select appropriate strategies and plan effective academic programs in the language arts. Participants will work with students who have literacy difficulties to carry out class assignments….
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Mahar, Orange, Petersham school committees OK online assignment ‘Blizzard Bags’
…the past six years. Most of these cancellations have been caused by inclement weather. Alternative structured learning day programs, such as Blizzard Bag programs, are meant to salvage school days….
Afterschool programs work Let’s fund services with huge dividends for children and families
…left to their own devices. Access to affordable afterschool programs is the solution for working families who want their kids engaged, safe, and building the skills they need for success….
Students are still struggling in the classroom
…says despite the setbacks there has been progress. Students are spending more time inside science and math classes than they did three decades ago. Reading literacy rates have also improved….
Greenfield wins grant for free after-school programs
…academic goals at each school. Federal Street students work on English/language arts skills through tutoring and enrichment activities. High school students work on improving their math skills. The programs include…
New principal to join Granby Junior Senior High School
GRANBY — Holyoke High School’s principal is taking his talents east to Granby. Stephen Sullivan, Holyoke High’s principal since 2014, has been named the new principal at Granby Junior/Senior High…
Some Massachusetts high schools are turning graduation into a drive-thru parade
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, some high school seniors across Massachusetts will be able to line up to receive their diplomas, ceremoniously turn their tassels, and toss their caps — at…
Students focus on peers’ struggles: Getting to Y pilot program at Easthampton High seeks to address concerns raised in health survey
…when it comes to a variety of health-related concerns, ranging from suicidal thoughts and the unfair treatment of students of color to perceptions of substance use. Throughout the school year, members…
Hampshire Regional High School students lead social distance-friendly virtual graduation with speeches, tassel turning
On Friday, Anne Curran, salutatorian and class president of Hampshire Regional High School, asked graduates to please rise during the high school’s graduation. Through a virtual event, viewers can see…
Giving students a beacon of hope: Learning program finds new routes to graduation for high schoolers
…could partner with Greenfield High School to offer alternative pathways for its students. “I think every school has a bunch of kids that for several reasons, they’re showing up but…