Massachusetts Senate passed S.2959 38-0, requiring four hours of fair housing training and two hours at renewal, plus tougher penalties.

Stephen Zrike becomes the state's first Latino education secretary, joining Commissioners Pedro Martinez and Noe Ortega in an unprecedented leadership trifecta.

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 ...

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 ...

The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.

Some students may be able to get bachelor’s degrees in just three years under new regulations approved by the MA Board of Education Feb. 10.

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.

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 ...

High school students in Massachusetts could need to pass tests tied to specific coursework in order to graduate, under new draft regulations being considered by state officials — a year after voters ...