Frankie Walsh, teacher and Safe Space program manager, opens up her snack bag upon walking…
Springfield Empowerment ZoneJune 9, 2023
Launched in 2019, the Lyons Center for Equity in Urban Education's mission is to help…
Springfield Empowerment ZoneFebruary 22, 2023
The Springfield School Committee unanimously approved a grant for $100,000 from the Department of Elementary…
Emma PaganoJanuary 31, 2023
Sally Kim and Marissa Ramos, both Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) teachers, ranked for the…
Emma PaganoOctober 5, 2022
Abdirizak Farah, who arrived in America from Somalia with barely any formal education and congenital…
Emma PaganoJune 27, 2020
The High School of Commerce hosted a “drive-in” graduation in Springfield, MA, due to the…
Jon LangbergJune 19, 2020
With a $1,000 grant from DonorsChoose, a nonprofit organization designed to support public school classrooms,…
Emma PaganoApril 28, 2020
Margaret “M.E.” Hersey, a ninth-grade English teacher at Springfield Honors Academy, won the distinguished Milken…
Emma PaganoDecember 4, 2019
Duggan Academy seniors created a school mural depicting teenagers working collectively to assemble a broken…
Emma PaganoAugust 12, 2019
