Vermont college pioneers effort to let student journalists aid struggling local newsrooms
With local newsroom staffs shrinking, colleges are emerging as an unlikely part of the local-news infrastructure.
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Massachusetts education officials sound alarm over college enrollment plunge
New data show the number of Massachusetts high school graduates has plunged 10 percentage points in the past five years. -
Displaced Ukrainian students find education with US online tools
How higher education can serve as ‘a bulwark’ against authoritarianism. -
Boston educators to get pay raises after months of union bargaining
Teachers will also get paid family leave under tentative deal. -
Boston’s Universal Pre-K program gets $20 million for multipronged expansion
The investment will come with additional UPK seats and a change in how UPK funding flows. -
5 things to know about Mary Skipper, the new superintendent of Boston Public Schools
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Veteran Boston educator Mary Skipper is city's new superintendent of schools
"BPS has raised me," Skipper says. -
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Exit Interview: Superintendent Cassellius says she's ‘very worried’ about staffing shortages
Boston’s School Committee will vote on her replacement Wednesday, and Cassellius departs Thursday. -
Boston avoids state takeover of public school system
The agreement announced Monday night includes immediate steps for improvement. -
How is climate change taught in high school? It depends on where you live
Earth and environmental science education is offered unevenly across Massachusetts as well as the nation, often taking a backseat to competing priorities.