6 Mass. colleges received letters from Ed. Dept. about alleged antisemitism on campuses
Federal officials say a 60 colleges have been warned they could face “potential enforcement actions” over alleged campus ...
Boston College launches nurse-midwifery degree program
Boston College is launching a new master’s degree program in nurse-midwifery, which the school said is the only such program in Boston and eastern Massachusetts.
Facing a deficit, Brown University freezes hiring, citing ‘uncertainty’ from federal government
There continues to be significant uncertainty about the full financial impact of the ongoing volatility of the national ...
Massachusetts education ranked No. 1, but not for all students
Five years after the pandemic, only 20% of fourth graders who are Black, Latino or from low-income households scored ...
Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell among group suing Trump administration over 'unlawful efforts' to dismantle Department of Education
The DOE announced Tuesday that it would be eliminating nearly half of its workforce as part of its "final mission" to dismantle the department.
New England schools and food programs take ‘devastating’ hit after USDA funding cuts
The more than $1 billion in federal funding helped schools, child care programs, and food pantries in 40 states to buy ...
$2 billion in federal funding for Massachusetts could be at risk due to cuts
The federal funds on the chopping block include support for special education, low-income students, Pell Grants, food ...
Gov. Healey: No plans to shift more millionaires' tax revenue from transportation to schools
Money collected under Massachusetts' surtax on income over $1 million can be spent on education and infrastructure.
Discussions begin with real estate brokers over closing Western Mass. college
Conversations with real estate brokers about the future of the Western Massachusetts college campus have begun.
USDA ends $1 billion for schools, food banks to buy food from local suppliers
Schools and local food banks will lose about $1.1 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the purchase of food ...
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The U.S. Agriculture Department is ending two pandemic-era programs that provided more than $1 billion for schools and food ...
McKeithan scores 30, La Salle takes down UMass in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament 78-71
The La Salle Explorers defeated the Massachusetts Minutemen 78-71 in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament led by Corey McKeithan's 30 points.