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Boston releases school bus safety review after 5-year-old student's death in April

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent of Schools Mary Skipper announced a number of changes Thursday with the release of an independent review of school bus safety in the city. It was launched ...

Boston mayor makes first 'State of the Schools' address

FIVE AT TEN. NEW ON FIVE. FOR THE FIRST TIME, BOSTON IS ADDRESSING THE STATE OF ITS SCHOOLS. MAYOR MICHELLE WU DELIVERING THE REMARKS. THE STATE OF OUR SCHOOLS IS THE STATE OF OUR CITY’S FUTURE. IN ...

Top 10 high schools in Greater Boston area, according to Boston magazine

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. School is back in session and Boston Magazine has released its annual list of best high schools in the Greater Boston area. The ...

Boston School Committee approves changes to exam school admissions

After months of heated public discourse and deliberation, the Boston School Committee approved the latest round of changes to exam school admissions. “There is no perfect policy, but we think these ...

The Croft School announces Boston locations to close after $13M debt scandal

Despite recent efforts to avoid it, the Croft School announced plans to close following accusations that the institution’s founder hid $13 million in unapproved debt for years and after failed ...

First day of school for thousands of Boston Public Schools students

STUDENTS TODAY. MATT. WELL, JESSICA, THOSE STUDENTS, FOR THE MOST PART, WERE ALL SMILES AS SCHOOL IS GETTING BACK UNDERWAY. BUT FOR THE ADULTS, INCLUDING SOME CITY LEADERS HERE IN BOSTON, THAT ...

How hot are Boston classrooms today? See temperatures reported across BPS schools.

Charlestown High School recorded the highest average temperature at 84.59 degrees. The post How hot are Boston classrooms today? See temperatures reported across BPS schools. appeared first on Boston.

Boston Mayor Wu expects deportation fears to affect school attendance

Ahead of Boston’s first day of school on Thursday, Mayor Michelle Wu said she expects some families to keep their kids out of school because of concerns around immigration enforcement. In an interview ...

City Report on Cameras in Boston Schools Raises Questions

(TNS) — In a July report, the city of Boston detailed, for the first time, how its various departments used surveillance technology, including security cameras, a gunshot detection system, automatic ...

Boston School Committee votes to close, merge schools in 5-1 vote

The Boston School Committee voted 5-1 to close five schools and merge others at its Thursday night meeting, following strong opposition from some community members. The schools closed include ...

Red Sox veteran after ‘spark’ play: ‘We have to take that personally’

Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras led off the fifth inning Wednesday by turning a routine single into a hustle double.

DeKalb County DA challenges Georgia law making most local races nonpartisan

Supporters of the measure have said it is intended to reduce partisanship in local elections by removing party labels from ...

Tufts Medicine reports $46 million losses, but some see signs of stability

In a year marked by climbing health care costs and looming federal funding cuts, Tufts Medicine appears to be holding ...

Meg Arsenault’s heroics help Silver Lake survive threat from Reading

Taylor had a clean top of the sixth, which led to Silver Lake’s takeover. Varnum reached on an error, and Miranda Johnson ...

Bassitt dealing with lower back tightness following struggles vs. Red Sox

The Orioles’ rotation has been the talk of the team over the past two weeks. Across their last 13 games entering Wednesday, O ...

Wednesday’s 10 high school tournament takeaways, plus the Gatorade baseball Player of the Year

Wednesday saw a second-seeded defending champion go down, amid a few surprising results, and the girls’ lacrosse semifinals ...

Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox odds, picks and predictions

The Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox finish a 3-game series Thursday at 1:35 p.m. ET at Fenway Park in Boston, ...

BC High boys lacrosse offense dominates Natick in D-I Round of 16

Defenseman Patrick Geary saw the open field in front of him, carried the ball into the offensive zone, and attacked the net ...

Red Sox's Aroldis Chapman Floated for 2 NL Central Clubs

Both the Cubs and the Pirates have had better seasons than the Red Sox so far. The Pirates are 33-28 and in second place in the National League Central. The Cubs are 32-29 and tied for third place in ...

Predicting whether every player on the Boston Celtics stays or goes this offseason

It is clear that changes are needed after losing to the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2026 NBA Eastern ...

Philippines set to celebrate a champion when NBA Finals are over

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — No matter what, the basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion to celebrate when these NBA Finals ...

The 40 greatest power ballads of all time

We diligently applied those criteria to come up with our 40 greatest power ballads, which explains why there’s no Queen (too ...