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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Higher Education Year In Review
In 2018, there was a legal challenge to the consideration of race in Harvard's admissions, a decline in international students, and the abrupt shutdown of a small private college in Newton. -
At MIT, Advanced Training For Community College Students
MIT has been providing the training needed for certificates in the emerging industry of photonics. -
Amid Protests, Boston To Close Two High Schools in West Roxbury
BPS says it can't find space to keep displaced students together. -
The 2018 Year In Higher Education
A discrimination case against Harvard, a decline in international students and the abrupt shutdown of a small private college in Newton dominated developments in the Boston area. -
Harvard, SFFA Clash Over Group’s Status
Harvard questioned the legitimacy of the group by pointing out that none of the members pay dues. -
Newbury College Announces Plan To Shut Down
The school is the latest in a line of small institutions that have announced their closure. -
The Education Department Is Canceling $150 Million Of Student Loan Debt
The money goes back to borrowers whose colleges shut down, in many cases because of fraud and mismanagement. -
'Another Fight': For Students With Autism, School Closure Could Force Unwanted Change
Urban Science Academy is the first school where 14-year-old Joshua Venter has had friends. His father is fighting to prevent its closing. -
After Public Outcry, A Debate Emerges About Whether Voters Should Elect Boston School Committee
At a three hour session on Tuesday, members of the public told Boston's City Council Education Committee their voices aren't being heard. -
'Where Do We Go Now?' Taking Climate Change Beyond Science Class
Some high school teachers in Massachusetts are finding ways to take the subject of climate change far beyond science class.