…program meets the needs of regional employers. “The grant gives us the funding to create a new curriculum,” said Adrienne Smith, HCC’s dean of STEM and one of the grant…
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Massachusetts House restores $17.5 million for kindergarten expansion grants to state budget
BOSTON, MA — The Massachusetts House on Wednesday voted to restore $17.5 million in funding for kindergarten expansion grants, overriding Gov. Charlie Baker’s veto. The restoration of the kindergarten expansion…
Rural School Aid in State Budget
…school aid provides additional funding for an estimated 62 school districts – mostly in Western Massachusetts – that have enrollment of fewer than 21 students per square mile and per…
How Children Can Become Caring Community Members
…the Collaborative for Educational Services and another organization called Camp Kindness Counts are stepping in to lend their support, with funding from the Greater Good Science Center’s parenting initiative. These two programs are…
PVRS students showcase robotic fish feeders in first ever Pioneer Engineering Expo
…The LEGO robotics gear was acquired with funding from the school budget and through rural aid. Some fish feeder designs featured conveyer belt-style fish feeders, others used an auger-style dispensary…
For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…socially just. The group received funding from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission through the Moving Massachusetts Upstream Investment Program to establish the council. The initial partners for the program included…
$1M to fight youth opioid addiction
…McLaughlin asked rhetorically. Ideally, this initiative won’t disappear as the federal grant money potentially dries up, McLaughlin said. She is already looking at other funding opportunities. The first year of…
U.S. Department of Education Issues Guidance on Federal Funds to Support Afghan and Other Newcomer Students
…funding available to state educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs). Although the letter is specific to Afghan children and their families, the information applies to children and families arriving from…
Collaborative for Educational Services Begins Statewide Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Project
Northampton, MA — The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Healthy Families and Communities department has received federal funding for a three year project that will provide Youth Mental Health First…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
…nationally in 2010 to eight today. The decline came as urban school districts and private donors lost interest in funding small schools, amid concerns they were not living up to…