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Maura Healey Says Free Community College For Ages 25 and Up — But No Cost Estimate
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Private School In Boston Teaching Second Graders There Are More Than Two Genders
How many genders are there? You may get a different answer to this question depending on who you ask.
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Newton North High Putting On Play Designed To Exclude White Actors, Federal Civil Rights Complaint Alleges
A play at Newton North High School planned for later this school year excludes white actors, a federal civil rights complaint alleges. Newton North's "Theatre Ink" program is putting on a play called Lost and Found: Our Stories as People of Color. In-person auditions will are
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Westford Residents Celebrating Columbus Day This Weekend, Hoping To Save Holiday In Their Town
Columbus Day supporters in Westford are planning a community celebration of the holiday on Monday, in anticipation of a town vote on whether it should continue. Italian music, talks on the history and importance of the holiday, and a display of a replica of the flag that flew on Christopher
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Three Massachusetts Colleges Have Indefinite Mask Mandates In Place
Three private colleges in Massachusetts have indefinite mask mandates in place. Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and Hampshire College have each extended their respective mask mandates until further notice in the past month.
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Would A Charter School Help Black Kids In Cambridge? Former Mayor Likes The Idea
A charter school model for black kids in Harlem interests some Cambridge city officials as a means of lessening achievement gaps and promoting success. E. Denise Simmons, a Cambridge city councilor and former mayor of the city, praised the Harlem Children's Zone, a nonprofit organization that includes three
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Boston Trinity Academy Welcomes New Headmaster, Timothy Belk
On Monday, September 12th, Boston Trinity Academy opened the new school year with its annual Convocation chapel service. And for the first time in 13 years, iconic headmaster and founding trustee Frank Guerra did not lead the service. He, and his wife, Rebekah Guerra, also a founding trustee and later
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More Than 800,000 In Massachusetts Eligible For Student Loan Forgiveness
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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