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As the magazine looked back on Mayor Menino’s legacy this month, we noted how the landscape of the city has changed over two decades. There […]
Boston Public School bus drivers were back on the road Wednesday morning, after a “wildcat” strike that left thousands of students stranded a day prior, […]
UPDATE, Wednesday morning: Most of the bus drivers reported for work this morning with only a few reported delays, a day after an impromptu strike that […]
Bus drivers responsible for transporting students around Boston went on strike Tuesday morning in a move that shocked and surprised parents and teachers in the […]
The combination of kids, school, and cell phones has been widely documented here and elsewhere as fraught terrain for parents to navigate. The kids are sexting! […]
In a struggling neighborhood filled with kids from struggling families, two of the city’s worst-performing schools are on diverging paths.
“Did you know that someone born in America today is less likely to graduate high school than their parents?” Peter Lynch asked me this morning, […]
As Carol Johnson prepares to step down after six tumultuous years as Boston’s superintendent of schools, her job performance has become a central issue in the city’s first competitive mayoral race in a generation. Critics portray her as an ineffective steward, while her admirers say she’s been a compassionate leader. So how’d she do, really?
After six years at the helm of Boston Public Schools, Carol Johnson announced today that she’ll be stepping down at the end of the school […]
The Boston School Assignment saga has reached a resolution: the ‘Home-Based Plan’ will be implemented with the 2014-15 school year. The External Advisory Board deserves […]
The Boston School Committee voted to approve a plan that ends the current school zone system, a decades-old legacy of the busing plan. The new […]
Rajon Rondo photo courtesy of Jeremiah E. Burke High School On Tuesday, Kehinde Oshodi, a teacher at Dorchester’s Jeremiah E. Burke High School, noticed a […]
Harvard Professor Alvin Roth won the Nobel Prize in Economics Monday, along with Lloyd Shapley of UCLA, for his work fixing markets that match people to […]
After 27 months of negotiations, Boston’s school district and its teachers unions have reportedly reached an agreement on contract negotiations. A final, quiet compromise forged […]
In case you haven’t heard of it, “pink slime” is the pulverized and ammonia-hydroxide-treated slaughterhouse scraps mixed into regular beef. It’s a food product that […]