Boston parents and schoolchildren scored a win this week as Boston Public Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper announced changes to its controversial exam schools admission policy. It was a victory for ...

BPS Superintendent Mary Skipper recommended new changes to the exam school admissions policy for the School Committee to vote on, including dropping controversial school-based points and adding a city ...

Boston’s most elite high schools fail to represent the diversity of our city. Across our neighborhoods, public schools are becoming more and more segregated, reflecting levels of racial isolation and ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - They worked hard, got good grades, and applied to top-notch schools. But Hank reveals an error resulted in dozens of local students getting rejected ...

Competition is stiff to get into Boston's elite exam schools, like Boston Latin, Boston Latin Academy, and the John D. O'Bryant. Middle school students must first do well on the Independent School ...

The Boston School Committee passed the fiscal year 2020 Boston Public Schools budget of $1.139 billion in a unanimous vote March 27. The BPS budget represents a $26 million increase over the current ...

It took a pandemic to get the Boston Public Schools to rethink the way it admits students to the city’s prestigious exam schools. And now that it’s happened, there should be no turning back from ...

GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. Clear and warm again today. EVERYONE ELSE?-- Boston Mayor Marty Walsh’s public schedule includes an #askMJW Twitter chat at 3:30. Could be an opportune time to ask about ...

After years of disproportionately high admittance rates for white students at Boston’s coveted exam schools, the NAACP and Lawyers for Civil Rights are demanding action. According to the Boston Globe, ...

Just before dinner on most weekdays, one can usually find 9-year old Isabella Kim playing an American Sign Language game with her 12 year old sister Madeline in their north end home. "Who is this?" ...