Summer is coming to a close, and parents in Burlington can mark the first day of school that is quickly approaching.
Parents in Burlington, Massachusetts are outraged after children as young as 11 were asked graphic questions about sex in a survey.
The awards are available for any high school seniors living in Burlington.
Police responded to an alarm activation at Burlington High School on Tuesday morning. There is no threat to the school, police said.
A Burlington middle school principal announced she will leave the district, according to a report.
Parents in Burlington can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.
A Burlington student is among about 3,800 students nationwide who won college-sponsored National Merit Scholarship awards.
Parents and others are calling for action after some students damaged symbols of LGBTQ+ pride at a middle school.
The fair is Thursday morning in the BHS cafeteria and guests are asked to speak about their profession, education and entry-level salary.
While math scores rose for third through eighth grade students, they remained level for tenth graders in 2022.
Burlington was placed 46th out of 219 Massachusetts school districts in rankings from Niche on Tuesday.
Students earned this honor through their scores on National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Tests last year.
"Returning Christine Monaco to the School Committee is imperative to continue to maintain and improve our outstanding School Department..."
"She carries important institutional knowledge that allows for decisions to be made taking into account what has worked or not in the past."
"Women, indeed parents, with young children have the ultimate skin in the School Committee game."
"Ms. Monaco has a long history of supporting the students and faculty while staying responsible to the taxpayer."
There were no accountability determinations for the 2020-2021 school year, but the report cards include enrollment, MCAS scores, and more.
Concerns about testing and staff availability caused the district to bump back the return from winter break a day.
There will be an increased police presence at the school after a desire to harm it before winter break was posted to an Instagram account.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Burlington area high schools.
Burlington elementary and middle schools were included in the inaugural list ranking more than 80,000 U.S. schools.
While most teachers are believed to be vaccinated, the mandate extends even to employees who have no direct contact with students.
The School Committee unanimously voted to approve the updated MASC mask mandate for anyone inside school buildings.
"I know that's not acceptable but we're having to make some difficult choices," Superintendent Eric Conti said.
A student from Burlington was awarded a National Merit Scholarship Monday, the Scholarship Corporation announced.
See how college aid applications changed for Burlington area high schools.
Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.
Tell us why your grad is special and send a message of congratulations on Burlington Patch.
This year, Ms. Small tried hard to excite the imaginations of her students. She used some online games to get their learning juices going.
The superintendent said "the journey toward a new Fox Hill Elementary School took a significant first step this morning."
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Michael Kelly is one of two candidates for an open seat on the Shawsheen Tech School Committee.
The state has mandated full-time in-person learning for younger students but has not set a deadline for high schools.
The portion of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Middlesex County.
Incumbent Martha Simon is running unopposed for re-election to the Burlington School Committee.
The administration has drawn up new school day schedules for elementary and middle school returns according to state deadlines.
Superintendent Eric Conti said in a video message that district officials will comply with the state deadline.