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While the Guam Department of Education this month lauded the eligibility of students at all 41 public school campuses for no-cost meals, the district-wide eligibility reflects a very high rate of student poverty.
One morning, about a year ago, a Bunker Hill Community College employee found a young woman making a sign on a piece of brown cardboard. She’d written “I NEED — SOME MONEY. A SANDWICH*.” At the bottom of the sign the asterisk was clarified, “*a graphing calculator.”
Massachusetts is turning that traditional model on its head by having many schools combine rigorous academics with hands-on career training, now called “career and technical education.”
Beacon Hill lawmakers are weighing legislation aimed at helping make sure young people in Massachusetts have a better understanding in how the country's political system works and their place in it.
Many Boston campuses reflect new levels of diversity, with more international students than ever before. But at Boston’s elite universities, the percentage of black student enrollment has barely budged in 35 years.
Nguyen’s suicide has sparked a contentious legal battle headed to Massachusetts’ highest court over whether schools can be held responsible when students take their own lives.
A college-advising program based in Boston may be helping to bridge the college-graduation gap for low-income and first-generation students—and it's a model that researchers say should be replicated.
A decline in off-campus incidents involving University of Massachusetts students is the result of continued cooperation between the town and UMass, including its police departments, according to university officials.