BC High School officials explain why they decided to add a sixth grade
Boston College High School added a middle school 20 years ago, called the Arrupe Division, and will expand it starting in 2027.
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With rampant grade inflation, could Harvard make an ‘A’ mean something again?
Faculty at the oldest college in the country are debating whether to limit the number of top grades issued to undergraduates. -
Tufts, Fletcher School deemed ‘undesirable organizations’ by Russian government
Anyone who associates with the institutions now faces the possibility of criminal penalties. -
How a small college near Boston is serving low-income, first-generation students
Amid demographic shifts and a decline in the number of college-age students, Messina College in Brookline is appealing to one population group that is still growing: Latino students. -
Boston Public School parents rail about late school buses at hearing
BPS transportation head said he's working to hire and train more drivers to increase school bus timeliness. -
Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students. -
Jewish faculty at Harvard speak out against Trump’s attacks
In a letter published Wednesday, Jewish faculty say the administration cynically exploits concerns about antisemitism. -
How many college grads actually use their degrees? It’s complicated
Economists say the number of college grads who are underemployed, or working in jobs that don’t require the degrees they just earned, is too high. -
Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
The Justice Department filed a new lawsuit Friday against Harvard University, saying its leadership failed to address antisemitism on campus. -
Boston Public Schools hits an all-time high graduation rate
The biggest year-over-year gains for were made by multilingual learners, whose graduation rate increased by 5%. -
MIT requires every student to know how to swim. But why?
Many other colleges abandoned swimming requirements due to equity concerns and shifting priorities.
