At the start of the 2021 school year, a mask mandate was put in place by the Department of Education until November 1 and that date is just around the corner.
U.S. News & World Report published a list ranking the best elementary and middle schools in the United States. Several from the Bay State showed up fairly high.
Is it possible that the State of Massachusetts could be heading toward a full-on statewide mask mandate? It could happen. If you look at the way things are going, it's not inconceivable. It’s certainly noticeable that people are beginning to wear their masks again in public places like supermarkets and other indoor locations where there are a lot of people. Consider that observatio...
The state's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) said Monday that it is pushing back the testing schedule for the MCAS and ACCESS tests for the current school year.
MassLive reports the decision is in response to scheduling and logistical challenges schools and districts are facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic...
Next month, 134 schools or districts in Massachusetts will be able to provide rapid COVID-19 tests to students or staff who feel the onset of virus symptoms during the school day, Gov. Baker and other state officials said yesterday.
Four local Berkshire County Schools will opt-in to participate in the no-cost rapid testing program, as part of Gov
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With some holding the opinion that our current President (Trump) has reignited racial tensions in the U.S., lest we forget the civil rights movement was not that long ago.