MOEC News
READS Collaborative Appoints Rebekah Marchilena as Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Director
READS Collaborative, a member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), is pleased to announce that Rebekah Marchilena has been appointed as the collaborative's new Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program Director. "MOEC is proud to have a...
MOEC Seeks Proposals for Assessment of Collaborative School Facilities
The Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives is seeking proposals from consultants to assist us in assessing existing collaborative school facilities, in order to inform the sustainability of the current funding model for educational collaborative...
SEEM Collaborative supports North Andover students
Students and teachers in North Andover receive support from the SEEM Collaborative across multiple grade levels and age groups. Read more about this partnership here.
MOEC Highlights Expansion of CAPS Collaborative’s Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program
Executive Director Joanne Haley Sullivan and the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC) are pleased to share that the CAPS Collaborative will be relocating in order to expand its program offerings to more students. Read the full press release...
MOEC recognizes Northshore Education Consortium (NEC) for its efforts to support students with autism
National Autism Awareness Month raises awareness for autism and Asperger’s syndrome during the month of April. Northshore Education Consortium is one of the largest providers of special education programs for children with emotional, behavioral and developmental...
MOEC Announces DEI Leadership Academy
MOEC is pleased to announce the upcoming Leadership Academy: Understanding & Leading Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Practices.
Cape Cod Collaborative’s New Location
Bridgewater State University's site in Yarmouth is now transforming into the new home of Cape Cod Collaborative, which is investing another $4.5 million on top of Bridgewater’s $3 million to create what will be a handsome, spacious home for an important public...
CAPS Education Collaborative to Help Make Boston’s Museum of Science Exhibits More Accessible for Deaf Community
CAPS Education Collaborative Executive Director Jennifer Gates is pleased to share that students from the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program in Newton were invited to Boston's Museum of Science recently to offer ways to enhance the experience for deaf and hard of...
FY22 MOEC Annual Report
The FY22 MOEC Annual Report includes some background about Educational Collaboratives and about MOEC, a discussion of work toward MOEC goals including MOEC as a resource to Collaboratives, Advocacy with DESE and with state and local legislators, and advocacy for...
Keystone Educational Collaborative Uses Robotic Device to Teach Students in Worcester and Middlesex County How to Walk
The Keystone Educational Collaborative is pleased to share that it recently secured a Trexo Gait Trainer, a wearable robotic device designed to assist students with disabilities in learning to walk. Read more about this state of the art robotic device here.
North River Collaborative Announces Renewal of Independence Academy’s 45-Day, School-Based Intervention Program for Students in Southeastern Massachusetts
The North River Collaborative is pleased to announce that NRC's Independence Academy's 45-Day Intervention Program for adolescents struggling with substance use has been renewed following the program's successful implementation last year. Read more about this program...
Pilgrim Area Collaborative Thanks Plymouth South Middle School Students for Designing 3-D Printed Adaptive Devices
Pilgrim Area Collaborative (PAC) Executive Director Dr. Dympna Thomas wishes to thank and recognize students from Plymouth South Middle School for creating, designing and printing 3-D adaptive devices for PAC students. Please read the full story and view photos here.
Professional Development Session: Tackling School Avoidance
SCRO 2022 National Speaker Symposium: Tackling School Avoidance: Strategies for Getting Anxious and Disconnected Students Back in the Building All those involved with educating children and teens are acutely aware of the current social and emotional challenges...
MassDevelopment issues $3m tax-exempt bond on behalf of Cape Cod Collaborative
MassDevelopment has issued a $3 million tax-exempt bond on behalf of the Cape Cod Collaborative (CCC), a MOEC member collaborative, that will use proceeds to renovate and equip the former Laurence MacArthur Elementary School located at 1175 Rte. 28. Read the full...
Northshore Education Consortium’s Kevin O’Grady School Raises $7,000 Through Walk & Roll Fundraiser
Earlier this month, the Northshore Education Consortium's Kevin O'Grady School held a successful Walk & Roll fundraiser. Read more about it here.
MOEC Reflects on Hard Work of Educators Over Course of Pandemic During Teacher Appreciation Month
MOEC Reflects on Hard Work of Educators Over Course of Pandemic During Teacher Appreciation Month. Click here for the full story.
MOEC Recognizes Collaborative Nurses on 2022 School Nurse Day
MOEC wishes to thank and recognize school nurses across its 25 collaboratives as part of School Nurse Day. Click here for the full story.
MOEC Recognizes Educators During 2022 Teacher Appreciation Week
The Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC) wishes to thank and recognize educators across the commonwealth as part of Teacher Appreciation Week. Please read the full story here.
Educators from Collaborative for Educational Services Publish Book on IEP and 504 Teams
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), a member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), is pleased to announce that two of its educators recently published a book on the topic of Individual Education Programs (IEP) and 504...
MOEC Highlights Work of Collaboratives to Support Student Mental Health
More than 80 educators attended a mental health symposium hosted by the Southeast Collaborative Regional Organization, which represents eight members of MOEC. Full story here.
The Education Cooperative (TEC) hosts Saint Patrick’s Day luncheon
The Education Cooperative (TEC), a member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), is pleased to announce that a successful Saint Patrick's Day luncheon was held at the Norwood Council on Aging last week. Full story here.
Bill aims to alleviate school staffing shortages
"The core mission of educational collaboratives is to expand district capacity by providing programs for students with some of the highest needs across the state,” said Joanne Haley-Sullivan, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational...
Southeast Collaborative Regional Organization Invites Educators to Social Emotional Wellness Symposium
The Southeast Collaborative Regional Organization (SCRO), representing the eight Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC) members in Southeastern Massachusetts, wishes to invite educators to its fifth annual professional development symposium....
FY21 Annual Report
The FY21 MOEC Annual Report includes some background about Educational Collaboratives and about MOEC, highlights of Collaboratives' responses to the challenges of COVID-19, a discussion of work toward MOEC goals including MOEC as a resource to Collaboratives, Advocacy...