Federal investigation finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students on campus
The Trump administration is threatening to cut all federal funding from the Ivy League school if it fails to take action.
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I no longer grade my students' work — and I wish I had stopped sooner
I’ve been teaching college English for more than 30 years. Four years ago, I stopped putting grades on written work, and it has transformed my teaching… -
For Boston students, the value of debate is not up for debate
The Boston Debate League's current season features in-person competition for the first time since the pandemic forced debate online. -
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson pledges to recuse herself in Harvard discrimination case
The Harvard and Harvard Law School graduate serves on Harvard’s Board of Overseers. -
Echoing WWII rescue efforts, ethnic Russian researchers in U.S. support Ukrainian scholars
An effort to evacuate and find Ukrainian professors safe havens on U.S. campuses parallels the rescue of European scholars during World War II -
The tale of missing Little Queer Library books and a failed book ban in Waltham
Controversies persist over LGBTQ literature and whether children should have access to certain books. -
Boston superintendent Cassellius says TechBoston shooting victims 'doing well'
Plus, advice for those applying for her job and other updates from Boston Public Schools. -
'Hidden discrimination': California university joins national trend to protect against caste bias on campus
The movement to ban caste discrimination started at Brandeis in Massachusetts, but some Indian Americans deny caste exists in the U.S. -
Boston sets up search committee and public process to pick new school superintendent
Nine member group aims to install a new schools chief in time for next school year. -
Mass. school mask mandate drops Monday, but in some districts the masks stay up — for now
Some school districts are waiting a week, or two, as statewide K-12 school mask mandate drops. -
Advocates rally to save small colleges like Hampshire so students have more choice
As colleges continue to close or merge, a growing chorus of voices is raising alarms of the increasingly conformist higher education landscape.