Bianca Vázquez Toness
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What To Expect On Boston's First Day Of School
It's new Superintendent Brenda Cassellius' first school year on the job. → Read More
Seth Moulton Vows To Stay In Presidential Race
Moulton failed to qualify for the first two Democratic presidential candidate debates in June and July, but has vowed to stay in the race. → Read More
Brenda Cassellius Tapped For Next Boston Superintendent
The Boston School Committee Wednesday night selected Brenda Cassellius to be the next superintendent of the city’s schools. → Read More
Analysis: Boston Superintendent Finalists Offer Different Approaches To Improving Schools
School committee members will choose from three candidates who offered different experiences, visions for the job and temperaments, from a candid, no-nonsense educator to more conciliatory and flexible policymakers. → Read More
What Skills Would Each Finalist Bring As Boston's Superintendent?
A state policy maker, a tech crusader and a Massachusetts insider vie for Boston's top school job. → Read More
How To Get English Learners Talking? Teach Them Math
James B. Congdon Elementary School in New Bedford has made noted progress with English Language Learners through emphasizing math and science. → Read More
How Much Should Massachusetts Pay To Close Gaps Between Rich and Poor Students?
Three different bills scheduled for a legislative hearing Friday differ on the funding prescribed for districts that educate large numbers of low-income students. → Read More
How Massachusetts Pays For Its Schools
Here's a primer on Massachusetts' "foundation budget," which sets minimum spending rules on education, but no maximum. → Read More
Amid Protests, Boston To Close Two High Schools in West Roxbury
BPS says it can't find space to keep displaced students together. → Read More
'Another Fight': For Students With Autism, School Closure Could Force Unwanted Change
Urban Science Academy is the first school where 14-year-old Joshua Venter has had friends. His father is fighting to prevent its closing. → Read More
Boston's Mayor Walsh Loses Education Chief
Rahn Dorsey Steps Down From City Hall Education Job → Read More
In This School, Computer Whizzes Don't Have to Teach Themselves
Burlington High School teaches students to create technology, not just use it. → Read More
Education According to Marty Walsh
Boston's mayor sees $1 billion building plan as an opportunity to consolidate Boston schools. → Read More