…Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) educators working in the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) Education Initiative that participated in 2014 and thereafter as fellows in the Center for Educational…
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HEC Academy students support WRSI’s campout fundraiser for Cancer Connection
…again this year to raise funds supporting Cancer Connection’s programs and services. This year, the fundraiser began on Wednesday March 4th, earlier, colder and snowier than 2014’s event. Monty and…
Longtime principal Luce will take interim post at Hatfield Elementary
…retired in 2014 from his position of principal at Maple Elementary School in Easthampton. He spent 30 years in education, serving as principal of schools in Heath, Conway and Cornish,…
For the Hampshire County Food Policy Council (HCFPC), community leadership is at the heart of their work.
…on storytelling and conversation. Caitlin Marquis, Healthy Hampshire Program Manager and Operational Coordinator for the group, commented, “When I moved back to Hampshire County in 2014, I really wished there…
Experts discuss state of local education at GCC
…experts advocated both at the state and local levels for sufficient funding for rural public school districts and championed opting out of state “high-stakes testing,” at an event hosted by…
More state aid for rural schools this year
…state support they need,” said Hinds, D-Pittsfield. Hinds, who serves on the Senate Committee on Ways and Means, has worked to build awareness and support for the needs of rural…
Special education initiatives at Ware public schools draw praise
WARE, MA – Initiatives initiated by the Special Education Director Heather Bish, that include a weekly newsletter and monthly “brainstorming” session with neighboring districts, were praised by the school committee…
Empowering Students with Disability History: A Workshop for Special Education Professionals
This short workshop empowers Special Education teachers to integrate disability history and foster supportive attention to disability across the K-12 academic curriculum, by providing them with basic historical knowledge and…
Voc-Tech investments pair needs of students, industry
…and technical education (CTE) program, but that 3,200 students across the state are on waiting lists to get into such programs, which focus on career training. Massachusetts Competitive Partnership CEO…
Collaborative for Educational Services Executive Director Announces Plans for Reitrement
…According to CES Board Chair, Lisa Minnick, Director Schuman?s leadership has been transformative. Minnick said, “Schuman has also expanded the awareness among state leaders about the critical role the state?s…