Federal funds from the Department of Education fund 56 employees at the Taunton Public Schools this school year.

Your weekend briefing on local politics and more.

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to ...

Judge Myong Joun, an appointee of Democratic President Joe Biden in Boston, issued a temporary restraining order on March 10 requiring the grants to be reinstated, prompting the Trump administration ...

Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, was in the White House audience and was recognized by Trump in his remarks.

For decades, right-wing activists have called for eliminating the agency, which was created by Congress in 1979. As Trump ...

It’s unclear exactly how much the new BTU benefits will cost, as few details have been released by the union, and BPS did not ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday dismantling the U.S. Department of Education. How does it impact ...

Teachers and politicians are sounding the alarm about the impact on Massachusetts students of ending the U.S. Dept. of ...

Despite the protests of parents and educators, the Boston School Committee officially approved the closure of three schools and the merger of two others in a 5-1 vote Thursday night. School Committee ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights recently launched an investigation into UMass Amherst for alleged ...

The defending NBA champions are set to sell for $6.1 billion to a group led by Massachusetts native William Chisholm. Here's ...