Educators share what teaching means to them
Teaching "lets you connect with kids in a way that can make or break them as people. It touches them more than you think.”
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Possibility of state receivership of Boston schools draws public opposition
Boston and Massachusetts education department in talks over future of the city's public schools -
State audit skewers Boston Public Schools for failing to improve
Speculation continues around a possible state takeover of the school district. -
Boston Lyric Opera brings a lesser-known boxer to the spotlight in 'Champion: An Opera in Jazz'
Composer Terence Blanchard says one quote from Emile Griffith inspired him to tell this story. -
Brookline teachers' strike ends after one day
Brookline union, schools agree on pay raises, diversity efforts and class prep time. -
Brookline teachers go on strike, a rare work stoppage in state's schools
Brookline teachers say they're frustrated with constant bargaining after nearly three years without a contract. -
Mayor Wu offers ambitious plan to rebuild BPS in a decade
Former mayor Marty Walsh made similar promises six years ago in his BuildBPS plan. -
Las universidades al Servicio del Hispano en Massachussets apoyan a los estudiantes latinos, pero en algunos centros es una ayuda insuficiente
La universidad Urban College de Boston es una de las siete Instituciones al Servicio del Hispano (o HSI, por sus siglas en inglés), reconocidas federalmente con al menos un 25% de alumnos latinos. -
Hispanic-serving colleges in Mass. support Latino students, but some schools fall short
The Urban College of Boston is one of the state's seven Hispanic-Serving Institutions, or HSIs, federally recognized colleges whose enrollment is at least 25 percent Latino. -
If the Supreme Court bans considering race in college admissions, could giving a boost to 'strivers' maintain campus diversity?
A failed proposal from the 1990s offers lessons for the resurrected debate today. -
Boston School Committee votes to close Mission Hill School in June
"As a district, we have got to do better," said Chair Jeri Robinson.
