Massachusetts
Public Education
‘I’d rather be home’: Brawl at Massachusetts high school draws blood, community outrage

A Massachusetts community has had enough of student violence after two educators were banged up and bloodied during brawls. Multiple students were involved in a fight… Read More

September 13, 2024
Public Education
‘Safety over victory’: Massachusetts girls’ hockey team forfeits game against biological male  

A girls’ field hockey team in Massachusetts has forfeited a game against a team with a biological male, citing safety concerns for female athletes. The Dighton-Rehoboth (D-R) high school… Read More

September 12, 2024
Public Education
‘Unchecked illegal immigration’: Massachusetts parents brace for stream of immigrant children in classrooms

Amid a nationwide influx of illegal immigrants, public schools such as Norfolk School District in Massachusetts are trying to soothe parents’ concerns about the impact on… Read More

July 19, 2024
Public Education
New Hampshire teacher fired for lying to sneak student to abortion clinic behind parents’ backs

A New Hampshire teacher has been fired after it was revealed she secretly took a special education student to an abortion clinic. The teacher, who has not been named, was… Read More

June 25, 2024
Public Education
Massachusetts school board under fire over event featuring a drag show

A Massachusetts school board is facing intense scrutiny from community members after an event featuring a drag queen was held at a district high school. During a Sutton School Committee… Read More

April 8, 2024
Public Education
‘The left is eating its own’: An ‘intersectional’ atomic bomb hit a local public school in Amherst

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A school district in Massachusetts is engulfed in tension following claims that two school counselors were involved in harmful encounters with transgender students, leading to… Read More

April 8, 2024
Public Education
Democrat Gov. Maura Healy promotes commonsense education policies despite teachers’ union pushback

Massachusetts Democratic Gov. Maura Healy is promoting commonsense education reforms, despite pressure from the state’s teachers’ union to do otherwise. In a recent interview, Healy highlighted two areas – literacy… Read More

April 3, 2024
Public Education
Massachusetts high school denied National Guard help tries cell phone ban next

A Massachusetts high school is implementing a cell phone ban in hopes of curbing student violence, after the governor refused to send in the National Guard. Brockton High School has… Read More

March 11, 2024
Culture
Trans activists defend male student who injured female opponents in high school basketball game

KIPP Academy of Massachusetts is doubling down on defending a trans-identifying male student who injured multiple female opponents in a girls’ high school basketball game. The… Read More

February 29, 2024
Courts
‘Illegal and unlawful’: Teachers’ unions in two states sued by parents over harmful strikes

Teachers’ union strikes exact a heavy toll on students and families – a toll leading parents in Chicago and Newton, Massachusetts to file separate lawsuits against their respective unions. The suits,… Read More

February 22, 2024
Public Education
Massachusetts high school asks for National Guard to combat violence

Committee members at a Massachusetts high school want the National Guard to help combat violence at the school, as a new “equity” law interferes with student discipline. The committee of… Read More

February 20, 2024
Public Education
Striking Massachusetts teachers criticized for ‘pub crawl’ amid contract negotiations

As Massachusetts teachers with the Newton Teacher Association (NTA) prepare to sign newly negotiated contracts after an illegal strike, some locals are criticizing the teachers for planning a “pub crawl”… Read More

February 5, 2024
Public Education
‘Not bargaining in good faith’: Illegal Massachusetts teachers’ strike continues despite massive fines, parent lawsuit

A Massachusetts teachers’ union is in its second week of an illegal strike, even though it’s racking up hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines for doing so. The Newton… Read More

February 1, 2024
Public Education
Unload your ‘backpacks of privilege’: Boston Public Schools ‘thrilled’ about ‘anti-racist’ Black Lives Matter at School program

In a letter to parents, Boston Public Schools announced its participation in the Black Lives Matter at School program as part of its “embracing anti-racism.” “As… Read More

February 1, 2024
Culture
MIT lobbied against reviewing foreign funds flowing into universities, emails show

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pushed the Biden administration to oppose increased scrutiny of large foreign donations to colleges and universities, newly released emails… Read More

January 31, 2024
Courts
DOJ: Chinese national convicted of stalking, threatening student at American college campus

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal jury convicted a Chinese national and Berklee College of Music student for threatening and stalking someone who posted flyers supporting democracy in China… Read More

January 26, 2024
Public Education
Massachusetts teachers’ union faces $375,000 fine and more fallout for illegal strike

The Newton Teachers Association is facing a penalty up to $375,000 for its illegal strike, Mayor Ruthanne Fuller announced Monday. The strike began on Jan. 19… Read More

January 25, 2024
Public Education
‘Illegal actions harm our kids and disrupt the lives of our families,’ says Massachusetts Mayor on teachers’ union’s illegal strike

A Massachusetts teachers’ union has gone on strike, even though the state outlawed public union strikes. The Newton Teachers Association voted to strike on Thursday after negotiations with the school… Read More

January 23, 2024
Culture
‘Putting politics over patient care’: Medical center under fire for threat to deny care to patients who use ‘unwelcome’ words

A Massachusetts hospital announced a new code of conduct, which could result in denial of care to patients who use “unwelcome words.” Milford Regional Medical Center’s new… Read More

January 22, 2024
Culture
This national school choice week, let’s celebrate return to founding principles

(The Daily Signal) – The school choice policies sweeping the nation may be among the most innovative—and promising—enacted in recent memory. Yet they also embody a return to principles… Read More

January 22, 2024