Education

The encampment in historic Harvard Yard lasted nearly three weeks.

While scenes of heated pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli clashes have dominated headlines at some colleges, life at a majority of universities carried on this week with a different rhythm.

Suspension or expulsion from an Ivy League university can have dire academic consequences.

Concord Town Meeting members overwhelmingly voted in favor of renaming the middle school for Ellen Garrison, a Black abolitionist. The vote was symbolic, but puts pressure on the school committee to reconsider its vote to name the school the "Concord Middle School."

Statewide, nearly half a dozen independent charter schools have unionized.

Residents of Concord who want to see the new middle school named in honor of a Black civil rights heroine bring their case to a community-wide vote.

Mary Jane Rein, a Jewish scholar, departed for Assumption University, a Catholic institution. What’s at issue is the Clark administration’s response — or lack thereof — to inciting events off campus in mid-March.

A majority of respondents — 50% — favored legalizing teacher strikes, while 34% rejected the idea, a new poll shows.

Harvard’s decision to reinstate SAT test requirements is part of a post-pandemic trend at selective colleges in the US

Many people with disabilities say they never saw themselves in history textbooks. That's starting to change.