Virtual Ceremony Is Bittersweet For UMass Amherst Graduates

A bit of pomp and circumstance and a whole lot of social distance. The UMass Amherst Class of 2020 attended a virtual graduation celebration Friday.

• May 8, 2020

Massachusetts High Schools Struggle To Figure Out How To Have Commencement

With the commencement season fast approaching, it's clear the ceremonies this year will be vastly different, if they're held at all.

• May 8, 2020

Northeastern University Announces Plans To Reopen Campus In The Fall

Northeastern University is the first Boston-area university to announce it is planning to re-open its campus for classes in the fall.

• May 8, 2020

Boston College Students Record Fairy Tales To Help Kids Escape Reality

BC theater students turned their homes into a stage and inspired elementary school children in the process.

• May 6, 2020

Coronavirus Uncertainty Prompts Many High School Seniors To Take Gap Year

Rather than give up the freshman year experience, a growing number of high school seniors are opting to take a gap year.

• May 5, 2020

John Krasinski Hosts Virtual Graduation For Seniors On 'Some Good News'

Newton native John Krasinski held a virtual graduation on his internet show "Some Good News."

• May 4, 2020

Middle School Principal Broadcasts Morning Show To Keep Community Connected

Staying connected to students during a time of remote learning is no easy task for schools, so one local principal created his own morning show for both the kids and the teachers.

• May 1, 2020

Some High School Seniors Who Haven't Passed MCAS Get Reprieve For Graduation

Those seniors can now graduate by showing that they successfully completed a course with the same subject matter.

• Apr 29, 2020

Coronavirus Impact: College And High School Students Adjust To Online Learning, Being Home

While the coronavirus has affected everyone across Massachusetts, it's had a unique impact on students who have been learning from home for the last month. 

• Apr 25, 2020

Students, Parents Struggle With Missing School In NH, Mass

Now that school is officially closed for the rest of the year, students and parents feeling the loss.

• Apr 22, 2020

Coronavirus Impact: High Schools Working On Alternative Graduation Ceremonies

School districts in Massachusetts are trying to figure out how to handle graduation for high school seniors.

• Apr 22, 2020

Harvard Now Says It Won't Accept $8.6M In Stimulus Funds Amid Pressure From Trump Administration

Harvard University now says it will not accept the $8.6 million in emergency funds allocated to it by the federal government.

• Apr 22, 2020

Coronavirus Latest: Gov. Baker Orders Mass. Schools Stay Closed For Remainder Of Academic Year

Massachusetts students will not return to in-person learning this school year, Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Tuesday.

• Apr 21, 2020

Acton Teens Start Online Schooling For Children With Autism

A group of Acton teenagers are conducting virtual classrooms for students with autism.

• Apr 17, 2020

Coronavirus In New Hampshire: Remote Learning To Continue For Rest Of School Year

New Hampshire students will not be returning to classrooms this school year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

• Apr 16, 2020

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