Worcester Public Schools superintendent stepping down in June
Rachel Monárrez accepted a superintendent position in California.
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Student journalists struggle for independence when cash is hard to find
As journalism comes under attack, student-run outlets struggling for financial independence fight back. -
Boston University, MIT tighten budgets as they brace for federal funding cuts
Behind closed doors, colleges and universities are considering hiring and spending freezes. -
How teachers union leaders are gearing up for the ‘resistance’
Jessica Tang leads the Massachusetts branch of the American Federation of Teachers and now heads the “Resistance Committee,” which aims to help students and families feel safe on campus. -
A deep dive on U.S. reading and math scores, and what to do about them
New research drills down on poor student achievement and notes some school districts that are beating the odds. -
'Golden ticket to job security’: Trade union partnerships hold promise for high school students
For trade unions and CTE programs, new collaboration may be key to survival. -
Colleges, attorneys general challenge Trump’s research cuts
The National Institutes of Health says only 15% of federal money put toward medical research can be spent on things like rent, utilities and support staff. -
The last Catholic choir school for boys sings on
St. Paul's Catholic Church in Harvard Square prepares boys in centuries old singing traditions that still resonate. -
Internal report highlights anxiety and self-censorship at Harvard, calls for change
The faculty-led report describes many undergraduates as stressed and disengaged; recommends significant changes. -
College leaders decry Trump’s executive order targeting pro-Palestinian activists
First Amendment advocates say the order restricts free speech in the name of combating antisemitism on campus. -
Northeastern University moves away from 'DEI' language
After President Trump's Jan. 21 executive order targeting DEI programs, the university changed websites and program names to replace "diversity, equity and inclusion" with "belonging"