Boston federal judge stalls 4-year student visa cap
Judge says Trump administration’s proposed restriction could undermine research and the economy.
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How Prosecutors Say The Admissions Bribery Scheme Worked
Fifty people were charged in a scheme in which wealthy parents allegedly bribed college coaches and other insiders to get their children into some of the nation's most elite schools. -
Department of Justice Indicts Dozens In College Admissions Scam
CEOs, actresses and athletic coaches were charged after authorities uncovered a nationwide scheme -
The Cost of Speaking Out? #MeTooSTEM Activist May Lose Her Job
BethAnn McLaughlin has been denied tenure at Vanderbilt University. -
TV Stars And Coaches Charged In College Bribery Scheme
Both were charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud in indictments unsealed Tuesday in federal court in Boston. -
Paul Reville: BPS Superintendent Search Has A Transparency Problem
Reville, the former state secretary of education, said that "there hasn't been the kind of transparency you'd like to see" in the city's search to find a new leader for Boston Public Schools. -
Offshore Wind Picking Up Momentum In Local Classrooms
While the first offshore turbine has yet to go up in Massachusetts, already this new industry is beginning to have an impact on local classrooms. -
MIT’s New College of Computing Signals Higher Ed's Shift Toward Technical Fields
More schools are expected to follow MIT’s lead and offer joint degrees in computer science and the humanities. -
From A Gang To A University, New Group Hopes to End School To Prison Pipeline
College Bound Dorchester plans to fight urban poverty and gang violence by creating role models in at-risk communities. -
How Massachusetts Pays For Its Schools
Here's a primer on Massachusetts' "foundation budget," which sets minimum spending rules on education, but no maximum. -
How UC Irvine Achieves Diversity Despite Ban On Considering Race In Admissions
The school has managed to nearly triple the percentage of Latino students on campus in the last decade.
