Concerns about closures and changes dominated a forum on Worcester Public Schools' plans to realign its district quadrants. Hosted by the School Committee's Operations and Governance standing committee on Oct. 26 at Forest Grove Middle School, the forum was for those…
The Springfield School District has hired a search firm to find its next superintendent. The school board unanimously voted to sign a contract Monday. The search firm, Human Capital Enterprises, will be tasked with finding a permanent superintendent. The district’s…
Boston University Academy students and staff evacuated 1 University Road to the George Sherman Union Backcourt at 9:39 a.m. because of a bomb threat. BU Police swept the entire building and found no threat, according to a 10:15 a.m. BU Alert. BUA was among area…
The University of New Hampshire cut the ribbon this week on a $5.2 million expansion of its Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, a research outpost on Great Bay that has been studying New Hampshire's coastal waters since 1970. The new 4,500-square-foot addition brings dive…
Awards recognize schools serving at least 80% of students universal free school breakfast primarily through Breakfast in the Classroom model BOSTON, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Eos Foundation today announced that 145 schools across Massachusetts will receive 2026 Healthy Start Awards for serving school breakfast…
“Let’s go to Chi Phi,” my friends said as we strolled down frat row on a Friday night two years ago. As we stood in line in the freezing cold, waiting to be let inside, I fixated on the huge…
There is an effort on Beacon Hill to ban public school students from accessing their cellphones while at school. And some school districts, including Boston Public Schools, are considering a sweeping ban on student cell phones at school. While leaders…
The 2026–27 public exam schedule for Japan lists the digital version by Kawaijuku on Sunday, November 1, 2026, and an administration by the West Japan Test Center in Osaka and Tokyo (Ichigaya) on Saturday, November 14. Since schedules and application methods vary by test…
Rows of yellow school buses sit motionless in a fenced lot long after the last student steps off. Most nights, their batteries just sit there, fully charged and doing nothing. But on a growing number of these lots, a thick…
School Committee Votes to Accept the Findings of an Independent Investigation Clearing the Superintendent of Any and All Wrongdoing. NEW BEDFORD, MA – After a publicly held school committee meeting on October 5, 2026, a complaint was submitted alleging a verbal interaction and…
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