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‘Social-emotional learning’ is just as vital for kids as reading and math, local expert says
Social-emotional skills affect how kids engage in a community, how they think about themselves as a learner and build connections to help them navigate complex feelings. -
Florida rejects an advanced placement course covering African American studies
Florida's education department has blocked a proposed Advanced Placement course focused on African American studies, calling it a form of political… -
Wu says solution to Boston school bus woes lies in cooperation of charter and private schools
Lack of uniform start and dismal dismissal times is the root of the problem, report says. -
Masks will be optional for returning BPS students
District officials say they don't want to see a repeat of last year's absenteeism. -
Boston’s new superintendent promises sweeping changes to special ed. It’s a promise parents say they’ve heard before.
For years, the city's schools have excessively put students of color in special education and then removed them from regular class. -
Parent satisfaction with Boston Public Schools is falling, new poll finds
Black BPS parents worry more about their children’s well-being at school. -
Advocates push for higher standards on state’s school police regulations
Nonprofits join with law enforcement groups urging more training. -
School principals say culture wars made last year 'rough as hell'
"Rough as hell." That's how one high school principal in Nevada describes the 2021-'22 school year, when conflicts with parents and community members were… -
Superintendents say pandemic's educational impact goes deeper than realized
State House testimony calls for a sense of academic "urgency." -
End of nationwide federal free lunch program has some states scrambling
During the height of the pandemic, the federal government made lunch free to all 50.6 million public school students nationwide. That program expired…
