As the three-year deal between BPS and state education officials to avoid a receivership comes to an end, the education ...

Fifteen organizations spanning from Somerville to Springfield sent top lawmakers a letter urging them to pass their joint ...

River/New Bedford MBTA Commuter Rail line began service Monday morning, connecting southeast Massachusetts communities to ...

Former Massachusetts Secretary of Education James Peyser joins WBUR's All Things Considered to discuss President Trump's efforts to change the Department of Education.

In a separate lawsuit over the pipeline, the state of North Dakota seeks $38 million from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Army Crops has jurisdiction over the portion of the pipeline that ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu presented her third annual State of the City Address on Wednesday evening, her first such speech during an election year.

Massachusetts has one of the oldest and most successful publicly run lottery systems in the country. It shouldn’t surprise ...

Democratic Minority Whip Katherine Clark spoke Tuesday about her party's opposition to proposed Medicaid cuts, emphasizing ...

The impact of artificial intelligence is growing, and that means educators and parents must keep a closer eye on how learning ...

Republicans are promoting private school choice, while Democrats are discussing K-12 funding increases. Most governors, however, are dodging the question of how to boost student achievement through ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii State Department of Education is considering shutting down smaller elementary schools in Hawaii due to a drop in enrollment over the past decade. The ...

A former Hawaii resident, and longtime green card holder, is among those being detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Jason Takaki is 5 feet, 5 inches tall, and weighs approximately ...