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State Wire: Not Enough School Counselors To Meet Needs Of Mass Students

Written by KATHRYN CARLEY Posted October 12, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"It might be the only person that a child or a student has to seek out for mental-health support is the counselor."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Massachusetts, news, schools, state wire

We Asked BPS About Its Sexual Misconduct Policies. Their Response Only Raises More Questions

Written by ANNALISE FREIMARCK Posted September 8, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“I have a problem with things being hidden, swept under the rug”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, BPS, schools, sexual assault

New Superintendent Skipper Responds To BPS Student Concerns

Written by SAM CHEN Posted August 16, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Yes, our student reporter asked about school lunches, and even got an answer

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, BPS, Mayor Wu, news, news to us, schools

STATE WIRE: MASS EDUCATORS WELCOME CDC GUIDANCE TO MASK UP IN SCHOOL

Written by LILY BOHLKE Posted July 29, 2021 Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"Masking was one of three or four critical mitigation strategies that really helped control transmission in the school buildings."

Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, COVID, Massachusetts, news, news to us, schools

SPECIAL FEATURE: BUREAUCRATIC DYSFUNCTION & PHYSICAL RESTRAINT IN BPS

Written by DANIEL DEFRAIA Posted July 6, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

A review of documents and interviews reveals a lack of record keeping that reflects a system struggling to comply with state law and reckon with the use of physical restraint

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, BPS, race, schools

FROM BOSTON TO WASHINGTON, POLS ATTEMPT TO GET SCHOOLS ON TRACK

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted June 30, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Some of the many problems facing BPS and schools across the state

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston Public Schools, Joe Biden, Politics, schools

EXAM SCHOOL TESTS SUSPENDED, WHILE ED SEC KEEPS ON FAILING

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted November 5, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Exam school tests suspended, while ed sec who never passed one keeps failing.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston School Committee, BPS, Charlie Baker, schools

STATE WIRE: COALITION TO SAFELY REOPEN MA SCHOOLS VOICES VENTILATION CONCERNS

Written by LAURA ROSBROW-TELEM Posted September 6, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"Ventilation, and that minimum number of air changes per hour that is recommended by engineering experts, is really critical."

Filed Under: COVID, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, pandemic, schools

SPECIAL FEATURE: A MODERN METCO

Written by BRENDAN MCGUIRK Posted May 29, 2019 Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction

For more than 50 years, Metco has stood as a hallmark effort to address racial disparities in education. But for the progressive civil rights program to keep pace with the national dialogue around race, inequality, and white supremacy, stakeholders say it’s time to reexamine and recommit to Massachusetts’ once-radical program.

Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: Boston, Boston Public Schools, BPS, Charter Schools, Concord, Darren Wilson, education, lexington, Lincoln-Sudbury, METCO, Metco Inc., schools, SCOTUS, segregation, suburbs, Susan Eaton

HIGH SCHOOL: GET YOUR CANNABIS EDUCATION IN MASS

Written by KATHERINE ISBELL Posted April 18, 2018 Filed Under: FEATURES, Guides, LIFESTYLE, Non-fiction, Talking Joints Memo

There are several other opportunities to learn about the medicine and industry—whether you are a physician or simply a curious consumer.

Filed Under: FEATURES, Guides, LIFESTYLE, Non-fiction, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, Commonwealth, Dispensaries, education, Learning, Marijuana, Massachusetts, schools

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