Among the plaintiffs are nine Black and Latino students who argue they attend school in segregated districts across the state ...

Nine minor students and a coalition of community groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Massachusetts education officials, alleging the state's school districting illegally segregates Black and ...

The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Outgoing Chicago Public Schools chief Pedro Martinez was tapped to become the next commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of ...

For more than 20 years, Massachusetts high-school students needed to pass a standardized test to graduate—a requirement at least partially responsible for the state’s reputation for excellence in ...

Children in the commonwealth of Massachusetts are headed back to the classroom soon. NBC 10 News spoke to Commissioner Pedro Martinez of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education about the ...