New Title IX Regulations Go into Effect
The U.S. Department of Education’s regulations affirm the law’s promise that no person experience sex discrimination in federally funded education.
Making the Case for Math
MAEC’s President, Susan Shaffer, on how integrating math into SFEC programs can significantly enhance their impact and empower families to support their children’s mathematical development effectively.
Student Work as Thermometers of School Climate
Don’t miss this blog by our evaluation team! We Treasure What We Measure: Student Work as Thermometers of School Climate, by Vo Ram Yoon, Mira Best, Ian Rashleigh McNally, and Kasia Razynska
CEE Supports Falmouth Public Schools in Advancing Equity and Inclusion
The Center for Education Equity (CEE) at MAEC partnered with Falmouth Public Schools (FPS) to support a district-wide effort to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). With CEE’s collaboration, FPS sought to address system-wide disparities and foster equitable school environments.
CEFAM in action: Parent voices
We’re proud to present Melissa Harding, a parent-leader from CEFAM partner organization MeCAP’s Maine Parent Ambassadors Program. She and her colleague, Joni Sprague, presented “Empowering Parents: Strategies for Successful Parent Engagement,” at the 2023 National Head Start Association Parent and Family Engagement Conference. Read below as she reflects on her growth as a leader and experience during the conference. What an… Read More »
MAEC selected to be Statewide Family Engagement Center in Maryland and Pennsylvania
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that MAEC will lead the Statewide Family Engagement Center (SFEC) in Maryland and Pennsylvania. This is an exciting new iteration of MAEC’s program, the Collaborative Action for Family Engagement (CAFE). This grant will enable MAEC to expand the work it began nearly five years ago. MAEC President Susan… Read More »
Meet MAEC Staff – Mira Best
Collaboration and shared learning are key ingredients in approaching equity work at MAEC. In this blog series, we want to further this idea by introducing you to an incredible Data and Evaluation team member, Data and Evaluation Specialist Mira Best! Read on for Mira’s book suggestions for inside and outside the office, her thoughts on… Read More »
Meet MAEC Staff – Jessica Webster
Collaboration and shared learning are key ingredients in approaching equity work at MAEC. In this blog series, we want to further this idea by introducing you to an outstanding CAFE team member, Senior Family Engagement Specialist Jessica Webster! Read on for Jessica’s book suggestions for inside and outside the office, her thoughts on the meaning… Read More »
Meet MAEC Staff – Jenny Portillo-Nacu
Collaboration and shared learning are key ingredients in how we approach equity work at MAEC. In this blog series, we want to further this idea by introducing you to an innovative, dynamic, and rising leader in our team, Senior Education Equity Specialist Jenny Portillo-Nacu! Read on to learn about Jenny’s book suggestions for work and… Read More »
Meet MAEC Staff – Kasia Razynska
At MAEC, collaboration and shared learning are key as we work towards education equity. It is our privilege to nurture a team of innovative, dynamic leaders and rising leaders in this field. In this blog series featuring members of MAEC staff, meet Director of Evaluation and Continuous Improvement, Kasia Razynska! Who is an advocate or… Read More »
