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North Middlesex Regional School District preps for potential closures, restructuring
The closure of the two schools won’t eliminate what the committee is calling a “looming budget shortfall.” -
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Boston parents over race bias in high school admissions
A one-time policy opted for students to be admitted to Boston's exam schools based on performance and ZIP codes rather than standardized tests because it was not safe to hold exams in-person during the coronavirus pandemic. -
South Boston's Luisa Sparrow named 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year
“There is so much room to work on academics with students and also work on their living skills,” she said. -
'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.