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LGBTQ Youth Fight For Equality In Sex Ed In South Carolina Classrooms
A 32-year-old law makes it illegal for teachers in that state to speak about queer relationships, unless it's about sexually transmitted infections. But a federal lawsuit could change that. -
Brenda Cassellius On Pending State Review Of Boston Schools: 'I Welcome Partnership' From The State
The results of a state review of Boston Schools have not been publicly released yet. -
Boston Latin Student Racial Representation Is 'Out Of Whack,' Says Paul Reville
Boston Latin currently has 8% of Black students in its enrollment, compared to Boston's public schools at 30%. -
Food Fight: How 2 Trump Proposals Could Bite Into School Lunch
The pending federal rule changes could push a million kids off free or reduced-price school meals, at least temporarily. -
Massachusetts Teachers Association Supports Move To End Active Shooter Drills
School leaders said they are required to plan for emergencies and work closely with local and state police to prevent school shootings. -
2 Big Teachers Unions Call For Rethinking Student Involvement In Lockdown Drills
About 95% of American public schools have adopted some form of active shooter drills. But there's little proof they're effective — and there's growing concern they can traumatize children. -
Connecticut School Board Reinstates Mascot Native Americans Called Demeaning
The Killingly, Conn., school district changed a mascot from the Redmen to the Red Hawks last year at the recommendation of local Native Americans. This year, new board members reversed that decision. -
Hull School Committee Decides Future Of Superintendent After Allegations Of Personal Misconduct
The Hull School Committee told WGBH News Tuesday that it plans to keep the public posted on developments as an investigation of misconduct allegations… -
Grant Program Opening to Replace School Water Fountains
A troubling number of bubblers serve up water to kids that is contaminated with lead. A new program will give schools $3000 per water fountain to replace them. -
As Esports Take Off, High School Leagues Get In The Game
Today, more than 170 colleges and universities offer esports. And there's money on the table — more than $16 million in college scholarships. Naturally, high schools have followed suit.
