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Steep enrollment declines are forcing some colleges into bankruptcy while the country’s most elite institutions are faring better than ever.

Students at Shawsheen Valley Technical High School in Billerica built a Fenway Park replica as part of a sophomore project.

Students walked out of class Monday over the handling of what they say is racist behavior at their school in Braintree, Massachusetts. Students gathered outside of Braintree Town Hall to demand action. Interim Superintendent Jim Lee said in a statement that approximately 300 Braintree High School students left the building “to stage a peaceful protest in support of racial justice…

Parents will voice their concerns Friday after a year-old video containing “racist hate speech” lead to a fight between two Quincy High School students earlier this week.

Interest in four-year college sinks to new low as cost becomes the No. 1 concern.

Ohio is now the 10th state in the U.S. that requires personal finance education in high school. It’s also the largest state to have the requirement so far.

Amid falling enrollment, colleges and universities have responded with lower tuition and fee increases.

On Tuesday, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told The Atlantic student loan forgiveness conversations are continuing.

As the pandemic’s economic impact continues to weigh heavily, college enrollment is down for the second year in a row.

A higher level of education does not guarantee higher earnings, and less education does not always mean you will earn less, new report finds.

Students of color can face toxic environments or discrimination when trying to get a tech job, says Michael Ellison. He remembers talking to white peers who got jobs at their parents’ companies – “You’re not coming from a place where you have those types of connections and social capital.” So Ellison founded Code Path, a group whose courses he says...

To protest Covid vaccine mandates at colleges, these students dropped out.

“This bipartisan bill will provide students with an innovative experience and the tools they need to plan for the future,” said Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich.

Maine’s public university system said most residential students have verified their coronavirus vaccination status. The percentage of the students who have done so is more than 95%, the University of Maine System said late Thursday. The percentage of full-time employees who have verified their status is about 83%, the system said. The system said it is dealing with 57 known…

As the towers of the World Trade Center fell on 9/11, children across the country absorbed the news in school, and teachers attempted to reassure them while coping with their own grief and fear. LX News Host Ashley Holt shares a personal story about how the tragedy of 9/11 hit home for young students and their teachers.

A New Jersey school teacher jumped to action when she saw a vehicle rolling toward a group of children.

The Los Angeles board of education has voted to require students 12 and older to be vaccinated against the coronavirus if they attend in-person classes in the nation’s second-largest school district.

Not all states shoulder the same share of the student debt crisis. 

It can be hard for parents to keep tabs on their kids’ computer uses, but experts offered some tips.

The Boston stations of NBC and Telemundo are once again supporting our schools, collecting donations to help students and teachers through Oct. 3.