When states are judged by how well students overcome disadvantages, Mississippi is a winner and high-scoring Massachusetts is mediocre.

Massachusetts parents are suing a "balanced literacy" publisher and authors for fraudulently claiming their programs are "researched-based."

A Massachusetts ballot measure ending state graduation requirements is backed by 58% of voters, says new poll.

Urban charter school students in Massachusetts earn higher test scores and are more likely to enroll in college and earn a degree,...

High-needs students have a hard time getting into vocational-tech schools in Massachusetts, reports the Boston Globe. Most of the highly...

Massachusetts could roll back reforms that made it a model of educational excellence.

For more than a century, New York students have taken Regents exams in multiple subjects to prove they were ready for college-level work,...

New York students will be able to graduate from high school without passing Regents exams, the state education department proposes....

Massachusetts, which claims to have the best public schools in the nation, is "failing its neediest learners," write Mandy McLaren and...