Brookline Kindergarten Teachers Fight For More Play-Based Learning
School is back in session, yet a summer debate over the way kindergarten should be taught continues in Brookline.
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School is back in session, yet a summer debate over the way kindergarten should be taught continues in Brookline.
It was a day to give back at the St. Augustine School, and a way to teach the Golden Rule.
Boston Globe Travel Writer Christopher Muther wrote an article about passengers displaying bare feet on airplanes.
Hull's Art Walk project takes a dilapidated pedestrian walkway and brings it to life with nine murals by local artists.
The annual Cradles to Crayons backpack-a-thon is making sure thousands of kids in need have the right supplies to be ready for the new school year.
This fall, the state-of-the-art school Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical High School will open in Lexington.
Pamela Smart was convicted of recruiting her teenage lover to kill her husband. Nearly 30 years later, it appears Pamela Smart may be out of legal options to try to get out of prison.
The Wing, a co-working space designed for women, is now open in Boston.
Top Teacher Rebecca Cotugno is an avid runner and marathoner who is sharing her passion with the next generation.
The Worcester Red Sox are just weeks away from breaking ground on their brand new stadium, and the vision is becoming more of a reality in the city.
Allyson Thompson is donating a life saving kidney to Kristin Sheffield.
An organization that started here in Massachusetts 80 years ago to give kids from the city a "fresh air experience" has a new improved mission today.
Kayla Blizzard is on the autism spectrum and goes to a school outside of Wilmington that doesn't host a prom. But thanks to her own determination, she's going to the Wilmington High School prom.
Students in Danvers are holding up a mirror to their peers with a simple message: you matter. They've taken more than 1000 pictures of students, teachers and staff.
Former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld is the first Republican to challenge President Donald Trump in the 2020 primaries.
The United Kingdom's Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, is running the Boston Marathon in honor of those affected by the Boston Marathon and Manchester Arena bombings.
"When I was two days sober, I joined a gym. And I didn't know it all the time, but it was really what kept me sober."
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation's 14th Annual Boston Hot Pink Party will be held on April 23, 2019.
After Sabrina Lane's twin boys were diagnosed with a rare liver disease, multiple health issues kept bringing the family back to Children's Hospital.
One computer science professor's research project may just change how we learn at school…and eventually, at work.
For a first-time homebuyer, the idea of a house that comes with a warranty can be appealing. But a Haverhill man discovered that promise of peace of mind isn't always as advertised.
For parents who receive a diagnosis that their child has Autism Spectrum Disorder, it can be frightening and overwhelming to consider what it means for their child's future.
There's one teacher in Natick who loves her role as a bright young star. In fact, her elementary school has been an important part of her life for a long time.
Worcester native Joyner Lucas may win a Grammy, but he also donates coats to local children.
Henry Winkler says his proudest professional achievement is as a writer of children's books. He sat down with WBZ's Paula Ebben and Liam Martin to discuss his own, life-long struggle with Dyslexia.
The Sixers are headed to the second round of the NBA playoffs after defeating the Celtics in Game 7 on Saturday night.
Brice Matthews hit a three-run homer and made a leaping catch at the center-field wall to rob Willson Contreras of a hit that spoiled a potentially big inning, leading the Houston Astros to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Firefighters and police rescued two people and a dog from the frigid Essex River after their boat began to sink Friday night.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Boston Celtics player Jayson Tatum is dealing with some "left knee stiffness" and won't play in Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The second-seeded Celtics made their earliest exit from the playoffs since the 2020-21 season.
Firefighters and police rescued two people and a dog from the frigid Essex River after their boat began to sink Friday night.
The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
An idea born in the dorms at UMass Amherst is quickly becoming a national music movement on college campuses.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
The Lexington Minute Men represent the original colonial militia who fought in the first battle of the American Revolution.
In the middle of Maine's forests lies the Desert of Maine, a surprising stretch of rolling sand dunes formed when farming practices exposed ancient glacial sand.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
The Sixers are headed to the second round of the NBA playoffs after defeating the Celtics in Game 7 on Saturday night.
Brice Matthews hit a three-run homer and made a leaping catch at the center-field wall to rob Willson Contreras of a hit that spoiled a potentially big inning, leading the Houston Astros to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Boston Celtics player Jayson Tatum is dealing with some "left knee stiffness" and won't play in Game 7 against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to advance to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2007.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.