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Welcome new SPIFFY Coalition Coordinator, Amy!
…and prevent interpersonal violence. She joins us with a range of experiences related to youth-related coalition work, community engagement, research and advocacy, and is passionate about using data-driven strategies to…
Classroom Management
…of you are using to manage behaviors, what works and what may not be working with the plan to supplement your practices with new interventions rather than create a whole…
Orange: state shortchanges its SPED funding by $3.5 million
…funding schools in Orange, causing a ripple effect that makes it difficult to finance other departments in town. Consequently, the Finance Committee is sending Gov. Charlie Baker two letters. First,…
How to reach students without internet access during coronavirus? Schools get creative
…because of the coronavirus crisis. But while many districts around the country have moved to remote learning platforms like Google Classroom, Coe was using the school’s copy machine to put…
U.S. Education Secretary Statement on Passing of Disability Rights Leader Judy Heumann
…York Board of Education to validate that using a wheelchair did not prohibit a person from being a qualified teacher. One of her last speaking engagements was on Martin Luther…
Sheffield Elementary School celebrates National Poetry Month with ‘poet trees’
…poetry anthology. When National Poetry Month rolls around in April, the second-graders pick a poem to print, decorate and hang around their necks using yarn, later carrying them in their…
Mahar students learn a new way to communicate: sign language
…16, were talking entirely using American Sign Language. None of them are deaf, but their tutor, who sat across from them, is. Ralph C. Mahar Regional School students Cadence Spencer,…
The Contemporary Educational Leader
…of contemporary concern as theories of change, time management, use of data, empowering professional learning communities, as well as using effective communication to realize data driven change. Candidates will also…
Kara McLaughlin
Kara is a trained mediator, restorative practices facilitator and certified prevention specialist. She has helped bring restorative practices to several local school districts and has led numerous educator workshops using…