Boston Public School parents rail about late school buses at hearing
BPS transportation head said he's working to hire and train more drivers to increase school bus timeliness.
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Wu says solution to Boston school bus woes lies in cooperation of charter and private schools
Lack of uniform start and dismal dismissal times is the root of the problem, report says. -
Federal officials monitoring for-profit Bay State College following claims of fraud
Sen. Elizabeth Warren says she wants the government to do more to protect students and taxpayers. -
Schools say they don’t need to require masks, at least not yet
Cambridge superintendent says students and staff are using rapid tests and staying home when ill. -
‘Architect’ of Varsity Blues scam sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
William “Rick” Singer’s sentencing marks the end of the federal case that ensnared dozens of parents accused of getting their kids into top colleges under fraudulent circumstances. -
Masks will be optional for returning BPS students
District officials say they don't want to see a repeat of last year's absenteeism. -
8-year-old's bravery, courage and heroism honored at P.A. Shaw School
Boy helps evacuate burning three-decker as an early-morning fire spreads -
Harvard announces Claudine Gay will be its next president
Gay, a social scientist and the daughter of Haitian immigrants, will be the first Black person to lead the country’s oldest college. -
Boston’s new superintendent promises sweeping changes to special ed. It’s a promise parents say they’ve heard before.
For years, the city's schools have excessively put students of color in special education and then removed them from regular class. -
Parent satisfaction with Boston Public Schools is falling, new poll finds
Black BPS parents worry more about their children’s well-being at school. -
Advocates push for higher standards on state’s school police regulations
Nonprofits join with law enforcement groups urging more training.