Massachusetts education policies

Newton South High School Hosts LGBTQ+ Awareness Day

News Summary Newton South High School in Massachusetts celebrates LGBTQ+ Awareness Day with engaging activities that aim to foster understanding…

2 weeks ago

Massachusetts Board Votes for Vocational School Lottery System

News Summary The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has approved a lottery system for admissions to vocational schools…

3 weeks ago

Boston Faces Major Funding Cuts to AmeriCorps Programs

News Summary Boston is reeling from significant cuts to the AmeriCorps program, with nearly $400 million slashed nationwide. This impacts…

2 months ago

Pedro Martinez Appointed as Massachusetts Education Commissioner

News Summary Pedro Martinez has been nominated as the new commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.…

2 months ago

Boston Stands with Harvard in Funding Fight

News Summary Harvard University is facing significant federal funding cuts potentially totaling $9 billion, prompting a strong political response from…

2 months ago

Massachusetts House Passes Amendment on School Sports Participation

News Summary Massachusetts lawmakers have passed an amendment prohibiting public school athletes from participating in sports teams of the opposite…

2 months ago

New High School and Pool Approved for East Longmeadow

News Summary East Longmeadow is set to welcome a new high school and community pool following the School Building Committee's…

2 months ago

Shocking Cut: $106 Million K-12 Education Grants Canceled in Massachusetts

News Summary The Trump administration's abrupt cancellation of $106 million in K-12 education grants in Massachusetts has raised widespread concerns…

2 months ago

Springfield Faces $48 Million Cut in Education Funding

News Summary Springfield is reeling from a devastating $48 million cut in federal education funding due to termination of $106…

3 months ago

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…

3 months ago