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The most important desegregation case you've never heard of, and why it's still relevant
As the Latino student population grows, advocates reflect on lessons of Mendez v. Westminster. -
‘We’re getting to a tipping point’: Education expert sees systemic failures in Mission Hill report
The former Massachusetts secretary of education weighs in on a report detailing decades of misconduct in a Jamaica Plain school. -
Boston Mayor Wu: Mission Hill school abuses amounts to 'stuff of nightmares'
A scathing investigative report details how the school overlooked allegations of sexual abuse and bullying. -
Boston superintendent recommends shuttering Mission Hill school
An independent 189-page report found the public K-8 pilot school failed to protect students and offer a rigorous education. -
To get girls to imagine life on Mars, experts say they need more mentors on Earth
STEM jobs are the fastest growing sector in Massachusetts, but women are still far underrepresented. Getting more girls interested in STEM careers will require more mentors. -
In an effort to make schools greener, the White House is offering billions of dollars
"In most school districts, the second-largest yearly expense after salaries is the energy bill."That's a quote from Vice President Kamala Harris, speaking… -
Poetry's growing popularity starts with local youth poets
We’re marking National Poetry Month by hearing about our local poetry scene. -
With review looming, Boston goes on offensive against state takeover of city public schools
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and other officials testified against putting BPS into state receivership. -
Millions of children will miss healthy school meals when pandemic relief expires
When schools pivoted to virtual learning early in the pandemic, the National School Lunch Program was thrown into chaos. Millions of children rely on… -
This school wasn't built for the new climate reality. Yours may not be either
No one was expecting more than a few flooded cars in the parking lot.It was Sept. 1, 2021, the second-to-last day of summer band camp at Cresskill…
