Federal Education Department investigates Tufts over independent voter research
Federal officials are accusing researchers of improperly sharing student data, drawing criticism from academic leaders who warn of political interference into academic research
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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. -
If the Supreme Court restricts race in college admissions, should schools adopt slave descent as a factor instead?
Some civil rights advocates say colleges could make being a descendant of any American slave a new factor in admissions. -
Parent in ‘Varsity Blues’ scandal gets 15 months in prison
It's the longest sentence handed down so far in the sprawling college admissions bribery scandal. -
Livestreaming class is an advantage not available to all Mass. students
Some high school students get a window into their classrooms from home while sick, others don't -
Wu promises 'urgency' in search for next Boston Public Schools superintendent
"We don't have any names as of right now," Wu said about the search to replace Brenda Cassellius. -
Goodbye Algonquin Tomahawks, hello Titans
The students at Algonquin Regional High School got to select their new mascot. -
COVID cases among Mass. students plummet after omicron peak, but experts urge caution
Hospitalizations remain high, and certain communities still face high infection risks. -
Boston Public Schools has had a revolving door of superintendents. Parents aren’t happy
After Brenda Cassellius leaves, can Boston's next superintendent win over parents' trust?
