Education

Students from the McCormack school are opposed to a proposed $30 million Boys and Girls Club field house that would be built on land currently occupied by the school’s athletic field and playground.

The Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, a private, nonprofit college offering degrees and certificates in engineering and industrial technologies, announced this week its planned purchase of the former Harrison Supply building on Harrison Avenue in the Dudley Square area.

Preparing your child to attend college is a lot like preparing him for life.

“It is the thing I most look forward to each week,” says Richard Impert, a senior at The Roxbury Latin School. Richard is talking about his a cappella rehearsals, and the important role they’ve had in his overall growth as a student and person throughout his high school years.

Libraries can be a place to get homework help, find a quiet place to study, take fun classes, attend cultural events and socialize with peers.

There are well over 70 different learning styles, according to Vanderbilt University, and an entire industry has grown up around helping people identify and understand how they learn best.

Even the brightest student can struggle in school without a crucial set of study skills to help develop good studying habits, cope with stress and anxiety and demonstrate what he knows.

How do you decide what is the “right” school for your child? When our family was considering Kindergarten for our daughter, Dahlia, we asked a lot of questions and ultimately chose The Park School.

Boston Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius put a moratorium on district-mandated standardized tests, citing a need for more instructional time.

After months of legislative wrangling, lawmakers introduced an education bill that would add more than $1.5 billion to the state’s outdated Chapter 70 funding formula for local school districts

RCC will continue its objective to provide the affordable college education that is needed to enable residents to meet the qualifications in a changing employment

News that longtime Trotter Institute Director Barbara Lewis was taking a voluntary retirement sparked worry last week, with the Trotter and other institutes at UMass Boston in the midst of uncertainty around their budgets