Kids carry the internet in their pockets. Are schools teaching them how to use it?
A report from Media Literacy Now finds more states are acting on media literacy education, but gaps between policy and classroom practice remain, including in Massachusetts, CEO Kyra Brissette tells GBH's All Things Considered.
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Mass. colleges fall short of goal to expand minority contracting
Two years after pledging to expand their minority contracting, colleges in Massachusetts are still working around the edges -
State to drop funding for school COVID testing
“We need more safeguards and protections rather than fewer ones.” -
‘Always Sunny’s’ Charlie Day is never giving another commencement speech
Spoiler: It's stressful. He has advice on what to do to make it memorable. -
What was it like in Boston schools after the Texas shooting? We asked a teacher.
How a Boston Latin Academy English teacher talks about school shootings with her students. -
Mass. legislators weigh creating another health care school to relieve worker shortage
Health care educators worry a new school could drain resources from existing programs -
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.
