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Mass. Schools Not Required To Test Water For Lead
Massachusetts state officials have no way to know if their public schools are testing their water for lead. -
Baker To Sign Landmark Education Funding Bill
Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday plans to sign into law a sweeping overhaul of the state's school finance system. -
Cassellius Wants New State Funding For Boston To ‘Go To Kids’
The Boston Public Schools superintendent also says new entrance test for exam schools likely. -
Bill Pledging Ed Funding Increase Unanimously Approved
Both the House and Senate unanimously adopted a landmark compromise Wednesday overhauling the state's public education funding formula with plans for a $1.5 billion infusion of new dollars over the next seven years. -
House, Senate Set to Pass Landmark Ed Funding Bill
House and Senate negotiators on Tuesday filed a compromise bill that will change the course of K-12 education funding over the next seven years. -
A Teen Tried To Raise Red Flags About Her Boyfriend, But He Took His Own Life. Is The School Responsible?
One Acton-Boxborough case shines a light on the patchwork of school mental health training. -
Lynn To Offer Birth Control And Emergency Contraception In High Schools
The Lynn school committee voted unanimously to supply students with birth control to combat a high teen pregnancy rate. -
Newton Teachers Union 'Having Conversations' About Striking Amid Contract Negotiations
This comes as union members are growing increasingly frustrated at the pace of ongoing negotiations. -
Boston Police Academy Holds Exam At Shuttered West Roxbury Education Complex, Despite 'Facility Emergency'
The city’s inspectional services department said the building was not viable past June 2019, but the Boston Police Academy used the building last week to hold a physical fitness test. -
Paul Reville: Overall, Educational Success Is Declining in Mass.
Massachusetts students led the nation in reading scores, but performed worse than two years ago.