MIT Elects First Black Woman Student Body President In Its 159-Year History
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have elected a black woman as president of the Undergraduate Association for the first time in the school's history.
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Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have elected a black woman as president of the Undergraduate Association for the first time in the school's history.
Retired U.S. Navy admiral William McRaven told members of MIT's graduating class Friday that they are the "real heroes" who will save the world from pandemics, war, climate change, poverty and racism.
Brookline Public Schools announced layoff notices went out to teachers Friday.
Saugus Public Schools staged a rolling rally for students Thursday after the event to celebrate their "unsung heroes" was cancelled.
A group of Massachusetts colleges and universities have submitted their recommendations for getting back to a "new normal."
Educators say we need to answer a whole series of questions before we can even think about reopening schools for the fall.
New state guidance allows for high schools to hold in-person, outdoor graduation ceremonies starting July 19.
Home to more than 100 colleges and universities, Massachusetts is trying to decide what its path forward will be due to coronavirus.
They'll face off against other "elite K-12 instructors" for a $100,000 grand prize.
Plans for the reopening of schools will be announced in the upcoming weeks as part of the Massachusetts coronavirus plan.
The Superintendent of Billerica Public Schools says staggered schedules and lunches delivered right to classrooms might be part of the school's social distancing effort.
With all school buildings closed in the state for the rest of the school year, many families are struggling with basic needs.
Boston College has reached an agreement to take over nearby Pine Manor College in a deal that the schools say will better serve minority and low-income students.
There is an online push from some members of the Class of 2020 who don't want to miss out on graduation because of coronavirus.
A Massachusetts-based company is attempting to show parents, who are now having to substitute as teachers for their children, how to make the most of a moment outside.
