…propaganda posters, photographs, film, literature, and including trial documents and laws. Experience hands-on, inquiry-based activities to engage students with this powerful political and philosophical subject. Utilize practical tools to facilitate…
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Ross Newton
…Northeastern and LaSalle Universities. He taught high school history in Springfield, Massachusetts, supported students’ academics at a partial hospitalization program for adolescents in crisis, and created inquiry-based curricula for HEC…
Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources
…resources on teaching English Learners, integrated with the inquiry-based approaches underlying the Library of Congress, Massachusetts Framework, and National Council for the Social Studies standards for teaching social studies concepts…
Mount Tom Academy alternative learning explored in Gazette article
The Mount Tom Academy, offering an alternative route to graduation for high school students, and run by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), was recently the focus of an in-depth…
New Frontier superintendent champions experience in learning and life
WHATELY, MA — Lynn M. Carey, new superintendent of the Frontier Regional School District, sits inside her new office in the administration building on Christian Lane, behind a freshly inscribed…
Barbara Cheney – CES Profile
…Barbara sets high expectations, but sees her students respond to her expectations with hard work and a renewed enthusiasm for learning that will carry them beyond high school. Barbara moved…
Alternative high schools emphasize learning over time in class
William (Bill) Diehl, in addition to serving as the Collaborative for Educational Services executive director, also serves as the chair of the Diploma Plus board. Bill recently sat down with…
DYS Education Initiative wins nationwide BreakFree competition
…across the country, providing the resources, training, and networks to make school relevant and meaningful. The competitions sponsored by BreakFree provide engaging, project-based activities for youth, and teachers leverage these…
Hawlemont sees new principal, new programs
…the time of her hiring, Superintendent Michael Buoniconti said, “Her passion for science and project-based learning will no doubt support the continued development and success of the Hawlemont HAY (agricultural)…
Woody Clift, Ph.D.
…he helped to design, implement, and replicate an innovative school based early intervention mental health project in the Oakland Public Schools intended to reduce barriers to learning and keep youth…