Mayor Wu refutes criticism of Boston public schools, vowing new five-year targets
Wu announced new and growing hub schools, expanding programs and celebrated achievements across Boston Public Schools while also defending the district's efforts amid recent criticism.
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For Some Working Students, Online Learning In College Seen As A Boon
But new research finds most traditional students perform better in face-to-face classes than online -
Racial Justice: The Effort To Bring Back An Elected Boston School Committee
Issue of Boston School Committee's structure is a case study of race and power in the city -
Professors Describe ‘Mass Exodus’ From Technical College in Boston
At Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston, professors say 10 percent of faculty have quit, retired or been fired since last year. -
Mass. Mask Mandate Reaching Into Early Education
The Baker administration on Tuesday will seek permission to impose a mask mandate for all staff and children age 5 and older. -
Education Dept. Announces Civil Rights Investigations Into 5 States' Mask Mandate Bans
At the center of the department's concerns are students with disabilities who may be at heightened risk for severe illness from COVID-19. -
Reports Of Cheating At Colleges Soar During The Pandemic
Mariam Aly, a professor at Columbia University, has tried everything to keep her students from cheating. In her Cognitive Neuroscience class, she gives… -
Masks Now Required In Massachusetts Public Schools
Today’s mandate immediately requires masks through at least Oct. 1 -
Education Commissioner Gets Power To Order K-12 Mask Mandate
The Commissioner has said the mandate he plans to impose will require all students and staff wear masks indoors through Oct. 1. -
Best Face Masks For Kids? Focus On Comfort And A Snug Fit
Choose one that a child will actually wear properly all day long. -
Doctor Previews Back To School Season In A Pandemic
Dr. Carole Allen said everyone in schools — teachers, staff and students — should be masked this fall.
