Massachusetts voters decided to eliminate standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement, leaving only seven ...

I have ordered more chest X-rays in the last few weeks than ever before. Pertussis and pneumonia are definitely prevalent in ...

A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how ...

Here are U.S. News & World Report's 10 best Massachusetts elementary schools of 2025: Swallow Union Elementary School (K-4) - Dunstable, MA John Ward Elementary School (K-5) - Newton Centre, MA ...

A coalition of trade union groups called Thursday on the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut to sharply increase their goals for developing offshore wind power over the next 15 ...

Decades after a double homicide case in Western Massachusetts went cold, an unexpected tip has led to an arrest, officials ...

Another great night of high school football has concluded and we now know 30 of the 32 teams still in the chase for a state ...

This week, the Legislature sent a landmark clean energy bill to the governor's desk. Yet instead of celebrating what is meant ...

Democratic incumbent Elizabeth Warren won her third term as Massachusetts Senator, defeating Republican challenger John ...

After months of delay, the Legislature sent a major clean energy bill to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk amid shifting national ...

It seems the country’s economic picture has brightened, though some cost headwinds still constrain business growth. Business ...

Explore five of Massachusetts' quietest hiking trails this month. Discover hidden gems with diverse scenery and a peaceful atmosphere.