Massachusetts education news

MIT Introduces Free Tuition Plan for Students

News Summary Starting in the academic year 2025-26, MIT will offer free tuition to undergraduate students from families earning less…

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FIT4MOM Longmeadow Empowers Local Mothers Through Fitness

News Summary FIT4MOM Longmeadow is transforming the fitness experience for mothers by offering accessible classes that allow them to work…

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Curry College Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Pay Practices

News Summary Curry College is facing a class action lawsuit claiming it violated the Massachusetts Wage Act by paying faculty…

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The Boston Area and Its International Student Scene

News Summary Boston has emerged as a leading destination for international students, boasting the highest number per capita in the…

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Massachusetts Faces Enrollment Crisis in Private Colleges

News Summary Massachusetts' private colleges are facing an enrollment crisis due to a decline in high school graduates. The 'demographic…

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Massachusetts Challenges Education Department Layoffs

News Summary Massachusetts is taking action against the Trump Administration's proposed layoffs at the U.S. Department of Education. Attorney General…

2 months ago

Massachusetts Faces $12.2 Million Funding Shortfall for School Food Program

News Summary Massachusetts is set to lose $12.2 million in federal funding for its Local Food for Schools program, affecting…

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Boston Universities Face Federal Pressure Over Antisemitism

News Summary Boston's universities, including Harvard and UMass, are under scrutiny from U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon regarding their handling…

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UMass Faces Scrutiny Over Fundraising Department Changes

News Summary The University of Massachusetts (UMass) is under scrutiny after a state auditor concluded that the institution violated the…

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Controversial Shift in U.S. Education Policy Sparks Outrage

News Summary President Trump is preparing to sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, raising…

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