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    Help Build a Playground for the Keystone Elementary Program!   The Keystone Elementary Program is a specialized school serving students in grades K–7/8 who need a supportive environment to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically. Our dedicated staff helps children build self-confidence, emotional regulation, and strong communication and problem-solving skills; all while encouraging curiosity … Continued

Good morning, students, families, and friends. It is a true pleasure to welcome you to a new school year at Keystone Educational Collaborative. This year holds special significance as we celebrate 50 years of service; five decades dedicated to high-quality special education built on integrity, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to our students. For half … Continued

Keystone Educational Collaborative participated in a Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Program Review during the week of May 19, 2025. Please click here for the final report issued on July 15, 2025.

Keystone Educational Collaborative will participate in a Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Program Review during the week of May 19, 2025. Please click here to learn the details and how it may affect you.

Please see the attached letter from Executive Director, John Demanche, providing an update on Program Relocations and Holiday Season Preparations.

Please click here to view JGPR’s drafted OP ED educating the public about how and why we use calming spaces (not seclusion).

Mr. Demanche, Director of Keystone Educational, has announced the acquisition of two new permanent program sites to support our mission. This significant milestone represents a major step forward in our commitment to providing high-quality education.  Please click here to learn more.  

Please click here to view the Parent Letter regarding the passing of Julie Bragg, the Keystone Elementary & Middle School Program Administrator in Townsend.

 As we celebrate Acts of Kindness month, let us take a few moments of our time to appreciate those individuals who make work such an incredible place. Clicking HERE will bring you to a video listing the skills of our amazing staff!