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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Massachusetts Considers A Stress Test For Private Colleges
The proposal comes after the sudden closure of Mount Ida College in Newton last year. -
Alexa Can Help Kids With Homework, But Don't Forget Problem-Solving Skills
How do virtual assistants like Alexa affect children's learning experiences? Some experts say easy answers delivered by technology can hurt the development of problem-solving skills in kids. -
Asian-American Group Expands Support For Lawsuit Against Harvard
Korean and Indian groups lined up behind the discrimination case pending against Harvard University. -
After Charter School Faces State Scrutiny, Board Chair Resigns
The board of the Helen Y. Davis Leadership Academy in Dorchester has selected new chair following a pair of state finance reviews. -
Educators, Officials, To Fire Opening Salvo In Beacon Hill's Education Funding Fight
Senate leaders want to commit to more funding, but the conservative side of the State House may have sticker shock. -
The Cost Of K-12 Education And Financing Health Care Loom Large At The State House — As They Did Last Year
The budget process will reveal how DeLeo, Spilka and Baker want to handle long-term education and health cost problems. -
Do Extracurricular Programs — Like Russian Math — Add Up?
After-school offerings in math are a popular choice for some students. Innovation Hub explores why that is. -
Older Students In Boston To Be Forced Out Of School Months Before Graduation
This year, Boston Public Schools is enforcing a policy meant to funnel students 22 and older out of the district's high schools. -
Top 5 K-12 Education Stories of 2018
Equity, technology, and politics dominated this year’s news in K-12 education in Massachusetts. -
Determined To Seek An Education, Teenagers In Raqqa, Syria, Create Their Own School
With their city in ruins and little international help, a group of teenagers decided to take matters into their own hands. They recruited teachers, found a building and set up classes for themselves.