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'We feel very ready to move forward': Holyoke schools back to local control July 2025
State education officials announced today a "provisional decision" to remove Holyoke Public Schools from receivership, effective July 1, 2025. -
Mental health support for BPS students has shrunk even as need remains high
Boston Public Schools has lost seven psychologists, affecting mental health services at 25 schools. -
Two-thirds of Boston school buses were late on first day, data show
Only 34% of buses were on time for morning drop off — the worst the district has reported in nine years. -
Time to wake up early kids, it's back to school!
While students across Massachusetts are gearing up to head back to school this week, GBH spoke with local school leaders about what's in store for the new school year. -
Boston’s Black educators were fighting their own battle through desegregation
That era 50 years ago was dominated by resentment and isolation within the district, they say. -
The person reffing your kid’s lacrosse game might not be old enough to drive
At the youngest levels of sport, Gen Z is taking to the field — and taking over for baby boomers. -
Charting their own course: Brockton drone club builds next generation of engineers
As a national firestorm came down on their school, a small group of students have been concentrating on a drone competition and their college dreams. -
Former Gardner Pilot Academy leader terminated after releasing video
Boston Principal Erica Herman said she was let go permanently the day after she emailed a searing video to students and families that criticized Boston Public Schools. -
Concord to vote again on middle school name
The Concord Select Board ramped up pressure on school officials to reconsider naming the Concord Middle School after a local Black woman and Civil War era abolitionist. -
BPS students demand ‘new rules, clean schools’ in City Hall Plaza rally
Student sent a list of demands to the mayor, including facility improvements and more educators of color.
