Ten Berkshire Public Schools Share Almost $90,000 State Grant

The project aims to expand school curricula and instructional units to allow for the major changes within the educational platform. These major changes center on what's being taught by school level, the types of teaching materials used, and the way students freely express their opinions and knowledge about a subject.

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Programs that provide opportunities for people in the community to acquire the knowledge, skills, desirable qualities of behavior and character, wisdom and general competence that will enable them to fully participate in and enjoy the social, political, economic and intellectual life of the community. Home-Based Education; Home Education; Home Schooling

Programs that focus on improving the academic quality of public education. Academic Freedom; Curriculum Reform; Educational Reform; Multiculturalism in Education; School Accountability; School Busing; School Choice; School Funding Advocacy; School Reform; School Safety Advocacy

Programs that provide educational activities and experiences for children from birth to age five which are intended to foster social, emotional and intellectual growth and prepare them for further formal learning. Early Education; Early Head Start; Head Start; Head Start Centers; Inclusive Preschools; Montessori Schools; Nursery Schools; Prekindergartens; Preschool Education; Preschools; Special Preschools

Programs within the context of the formal educational system or offered as an adjunct to the traditional school curriculum which provide instructional services that are individualized or specialized to meet the special needs and interests of learners. Use references: Bilingual Education; Compensatory Education; Cooperative Extension; Correctional Education; Discovery Learning; Extension Education; Extension Services; Independent Learning; Independent Study Programs; Migrant Child Education; Migrant Education; Multicultural Education; Prison Education; Self Directed Learning; Self Instruction; Self Teaching; University Extension