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5 things to know about Mary Skipper, the new superintendent of Boston Public Schools
Did you know she's a scholar of Latin and Greek? -
Veteran Boston educator Mary Skipper is city's new superintendent of schools
"BPS has raised me," Skipper says. -
Two local superintendent candidates vie for a tough job
Education activists want process to find next Boston Public Schools leader halted and a new search for applicants -
Exit Interview: Superintendent Cassellius says she's ‘very worried’ about staffing shortages
Boston’s School Committee will vote on her replacement Wednesday, and Cassellius departs Thursday. -
Boston avoids state takeover of public school system
The agreement announced Monday night includes immediate steps for improvement. -
How is climate change taught in high school? It depends on where you live
Earth and environmental science education is offered unevenly across Massachusetts as well as the nation, often taking a backseat to competing priorities. -
Education commissioner will not recommend state takeover of Boston Public Schools
Commissioner Jeffrey Riley wants increased oversight of BPS, calling district "underperforming." -
Two named finalists for superintendent of Boston Public Schools
Both have extensive leadership experience in Boston Public Schools. -
‘All hands on deck’ to close widening reading gaps in elementary schools
Studies have shown that children are behind on their reading and gaps predating the pandemic have only widened for Black and brown students, English learners and students with disabilities. -
Boston City Council passes BPS budget, $25 million omnibus budget proposal
The council spending proposal readjusts about 1% of the mayor’s budget proposal.
