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MCAS
Unfair to Special Education
News Article | The
Berkshire Beacon : March 2000
"The MCAS presents a special concern
for the special needs community," said Debbie Byrd, a special needs
parent and Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education (C.A.R.E.) activist.
"Our children's self esteem is essential."
Local
Students and Community Resist the MCAS
News Article | The
Berkshire Beacon : March 2000
The Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education
(C.A.R.E.) held a Mid-Berkshire meeting at the Pittsfield Unitarian Church
on February 29th. Fifteen educators, parents, and concerned citizens met
to plan strategies to further their opposition, of the Massachusetts Comprehensive
Assessment System (MCAS) in the local community.
Baypath Hosts
Softball Tournament
News Article| Longmeadow
News : April 1998
On Saturday, April 5th and Sunday, April
6th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Baypath College will host the Baypath College
Softball Tournament at the Wolf Swamp Field. Participating colleges include
Holyoke Community College, Mt. Ida College, Becker College, and North
Shore Community College.
Longmeadow
Musician Makes Boston Symphony Debut
Feature Article | Longmeadow
News : March 1998
In the program of the recent Boston Symphony
Orchestra concert with James Galway, one of the pieces they performed
was Corigliano's "Pied Piper's Fantasy."
Web-Based
Training: An Interactive Approach
Feature Story | The
SDP Documentor: Fall 1999
For many people, using Web-based training
is like using a library to learn to perform brain surgery. Sure, all the
information is there, and the librarian can point out where it is, but
it's still no substitute for medical school.
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