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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'Enough is Enough': Boston City Council President Calls For Bold Action On Education
Councilor Andrea Campbell says the Boston Public School system needs an overhaul to address widespread inequities in the system. -
This College Professor Thinks The Value Of Education Is Overblown
Is education a waste of time and money? This George Mason University economics professor says it is. -
Baker Higher Ed Plans Called Unprecedented, Inadequate
A coalition of education groups and teachers unions is pushing for the passage of legislation calling for $500 million in new funding for public colleges and universities. -
As Hampshire Seeks Merger, Mass. Creates Financial Stress Test For Private Colleges
State higher education leaders plan to monitor the financial health of private schools to protect students, families and employees. -
On Campus Radio: Drawing New Rules For Title IX
As Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposes changes to Title IX, a student looks for justice and another advocates for putting sexual assault violations on transcripts. -
Boston Globe 'Valedictorian Study' Shows Impact of Inequality On Education
Harvard Professor Paul Reville pointed to the need for programs that help level the playing field for low-income students, like free early childhood education. -
One school shocks students with disabilities. The FDA is moving to ban the practice.
A version of this report for NPR Morning Edition originally aired on WGBH News in Boston. Luigi Disisto is a 47-year-old autistic man who lives at a… -
Baker Offers 7-Year, $1.1 Billion K-12 Education Plan
A seven-year education funding reform plan Gov. Charlie Baker is filing Wednesday would increase K-12 school funding by more than $1 billion. -
Mass. Education Board Votes For New Bedford Charter School Partnered Expansion
In an unconventional expansion, the charter school would gain new seats in an empty public school building and enroll students from the neighborhood. -
College Closure Threat Growing, State Seeking New Powers
The state is ready to begin a new process to screen, monitor and, if necessary, intervene when officials determine a private college or university in Massachusetts is at risk of closing within 18 months.
