Boston Public Schools officials said they are investigating allegations that a 3-year-old child was inappropriately restrained with nylon straps and buckles.

The proposal drew sharp criticism for its plan to move the O’Bryant, the most diverse of Boston’s exam schools, to West Roxbury, a predominantly white neighborhood.

The bill aims to ensure schools are teaching medically accurate, inclusive and age-appropriate sex ed classes.

He cited the need to care for his aging parents in his resignation letter.

The Education Department did not release its revision of a crucial federal financial aid form until the end of December — a three-month delay. Overwhelmed school counselors worry that delay will result in more students “slipping through the cracks.”

Massachusetts’ longest teachers strike in 30 years appears headed for resolution.

Salary increases for paraprofessionals remain a sticking point in the Newton teacher strike negotiations. Among its wealthier neighboring school districts, teacher aide wages in Newton are one of the lowest.

The mayor's vision for the program allows Boston Public School students and families to visit several area institutions for free.

Advocates say state curriculum mandates and private school stop gaps are possible solutions to help public school students with dyslexia.

Tufts University researchers released a longitudinal study of METCO, a program that busses predominantly Black students from Boston to school in wealthy suburbs.