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Harvard Shuts Down DEI Offices
Harvard College is closing its diversity offices for minority, LGBTQ, and women students — and merging them into a new umbrella center that no longer refers to race, gender, or sexual orientation.
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Massachusetts Bill Seeks To Let Students, Campers Use Sunscreen
In public schools and summer camps across Massachusetts, students cannot use sunscreen without a doctor's note.
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Massachusetts Senate Looking To Crack Down On Cell Phones In Schools
The Senate is gearing up for the next step in a growing debate over the benefits or harms that come with cellphones in K-12 classrooms.
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Five Weirdest College Courses In Massachusetts This Upcoming School Year
Colleges always have some unusual courses, but these take weird to a new level. Whether it’s taxpayer-funded nude modeling or a class taught completely in French about prostitution, Massachusetts schools are offering some pretty out-there classes this upcoming school year.
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At Least Nine State Championships In Girls’ Sports Went To Males This Past School Year
At least nine high school state titles in girls’ sports were won by male athletes during the 2024-2025 school year across five states: Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, California, and Washington.
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Newton South Math Problem Asks Freshmen How Systemic Racism Causes Higher Incarceration Rates
A recent freshman math assignment given to students at Newton South High School is drawing criticism for encouraging students to connect incarceration rates with what it called systemic racism.
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Feds Expand Homeschool Support For Families
The U.S. Department of Defense is expanding homeschool support for families in accordance with a January 29 executive order President Donald Trump issued called "Expanding Educational Freedom and Opportunity for Families."
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