Education

A dysfunctional parent council, an ill-equipped school headmaster and the looming shadow of whatever went wrong at the last school meeting. That sets the stage at the struggling Gleason Street School, the focus of the new play Greater Good, from Company One and the American Repertory Theater.

Last December, West Roxbury Academy was doomed to closure by the district that fought so hard over its construction.

Lawrence Bacow said the "increasingly unpredictable" process for obtaining student visas poses a risk to Harvard's academic mission.

Boston's new superintendent said this week she's open to changing the entrance test, which costs $140 per student.

Paul Reville said comments BPS superintendent Brenda Cassellius made about the city's exam school admissions test are being blown out of proportion.

One of the biggest U.S. teachers unions is suing the Department of Education, alleging a loan forgiveness program for millions of public service workers violates federal law and the Constitution.

New Boston Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius wants to increase academic rigor across the board.

Massachusetts is one of a handful of states seeking to institute protections for student loan borrowers, motivated by the federal government relaxing regulations on student loan servicers.

It may still be summer, but Superintendent Brenda Cassellius has already started her new job.

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