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Testimonials: The Future of College & Career Readiness with JFYNetWorks
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

Previewing the Future of College & Career Readiness with JFYNetWorks

by Gary Kaplan Previewing the Future of College & Career Readiness with JFYNetWorks JFYNetWorks has a clear mission: to empower students and educators with personalized instruction that paves the way for true college and career readiness. In just a few days, we’ll release a new video spotlighting how our approach

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Raising Achievement, Closing Gaps

Whitepaper: Learning Loss Recovered How JFY Raised Achievement, Closed Gaps, Recovered Learning Loss SUBMIT FOR FREE DOWNLOAD Worry about learning loss still keeps us up at night, three full years after the pandemic’s onset.  But there are signs of hope. Some  JFYNetWorks partner schools actually recovered all of their learning

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Breaking Barriers: Women Musicians Who Made a Difference
- Authored by: Joan Reissman

Breaking Barriers: Women Musicians Who Made a Difference

Hazel Scott, Loretta Lynn, and M.I.A. by Joan Reissman Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on women’s accomplishments.  Although we still have a long way to go, no one can dispute that we have made progress.  In the field of music, women have struggled to get their time

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No Hiding from Professor Rita Smith
- Authored by: Greg Cunningham

No Hiding from Professor Rita Smith

‘She challenged us to think critically and find solutions.’ by Greg Cunningham There was no place to hide in Professor Rita Smith’s class.  No matter where I sat, no matter how much I dodged eye contact, she would find me.  And not just me– she would find us all.  She

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JFY closes achievement gaps for high needs students.
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

High Needs Students Are Closing Achievement Gaps

Getting back to pre-pandemic levels by Joan Reissman and Gary Kaplan Educators everywhere are working hard to bring students back up to pre-pandemic achievement levels. The brightest spotlight remains focused on equitable outcomes for at-risk groups. In a previous post, MCAS Maven Joan Reissman illustrated that East Boston High School

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Reflections on the Blue Line - A school year draws to a close
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

Reflections on the Blue Line

A school year draws to a close by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning Specialist Here I am at the tail end of another school year. It’s been busy getting students ready for MCAS, both in ELA and Math, and ready for college. This year I have been responsible for two schools,

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College Acceptance Letter - Springtime waiting angst
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

The Spring Waiting Game

by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning Specialist It’s springtime, when students check their email and mailboxes for those letters from colleges. Everyone knows a thick packet means acceptance and a letter-size envelope means rejection. The wait is fraught.

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Human side of Blended Learning: Building Relationships
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

The Human Side of Blended Learning, Building Relationships

by Cathie Maglio, Blended Learning Specialist As a blended learning specialist with JFYNetWorks, most of my time is spent in classrooms working with teachers. I train them on our math and reading software programs that students use to strengthen their skills. I do the annoying busy work of enrolling students

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