The Massachusetts Secretary of Education reflected back on the schools' progress under the first years of the Healey administration and the challenges still ahead in a "State of Education" address ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High school students in Massachusetts could need to pass tests tied to specific coursework in order to graduate, under new draft ...

Massachusetts approves regulations for pilot programs offering three-year degrees and other innovative higher education ...

Some students may be able to get bachelor’s degrees in just three years under new regulations approved by the MA Board of ...

President Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education may have large impacts across Massachusetts, leaving educators worried about what's to come. The Bay State is home to the nation's first ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – For the first time since 2017, the U.S. Department of Education announced that students in Massachusetts ranked number one, among other states, on the National Assessment of ...

Massachusetts’s students are back to being the top in the U.S. for all categories in a test known as the “Nation’s Report Card” — but still remain well behind the state’s pre-pandemic scores.

Despite being recognized as a leader in its K-12 education, the commonwealth can improve its early education for preschoolers, a new Rutgers University report said. The report, which was published ...

Almost two weeks ago, the U.S. Department of Education issued what some are now calling the "Dear Colleague letter” - a four-page memo from Acting Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights Craig Trainor. In ...

BOSTON — The state education board advanced regulations Tuesday to further restrict controversial "timeout" and seclusion policies in schools, the next step in a yearslong effort to reduce the use of ...