A report of sexual abuse, neglect, and misconduct prompted a vote to close the K-8 school, leaving 200 students to find a new school.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Jamaica Plain area high schools.
See how college aid applications changed for Jamaica Plain area high schools.
Italian Home for Children's Mary Savioli Pallotta Educational Center Welcomes Shelly Hinds as New Head of School
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The percentage of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been on the rise. Here's how it’s changed in Suffolk County.
Event by Friends of the Public Garden proves to be a favorite end-of-year field trip for 1,000+ BPS elementary school students
Three high school interns from John Hancock MLK Scholars Program share their stories of volunteering with Boston Partners in Education.
"Pop-up" to discuss Boston Public Schools' 10-year plan.
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The soon-to-be graduates were honored at the BPS Annual Valedictorian Luncheon on Tuesday.
Earlier this year, water fountains in 38 BPS facilities were tested and verified by three organizations.
Sunny Pai, an educator at Charlestown High School, will receive a $100,000 grant for his school if he wins.
A panel of city and health officials will present their findings and hear public testimony at the Boston English School in Jamaica Plain.
The winners were chosen from a pool of more than 15,000 finalists by a committee of college admissions officers and high school counselors.
Experts will seek to address parents' concerns Monday and Tuesday after some officials called for a temporary ban on fountains in schools.
After a cold reception from Gov. Charlie Baker Thursday, latest plan to raise Massachusetts' charter school cap appears unlikely.
JP's Spanish Immersion Preschool, Pine Village, is hosting an Open House on Monday March 14th
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The state has released the results of the 2015 PARCC exam. See how Boston students performed.
A look back at the top headlines from last week in Jamaica Plain.
The city is 270th among all school districts with 66% of 10th-grade students scoring proficient of advanced on the annual standardized test.
Educators in the commonwealth make the 5th highest average salaries in the country, and generally work in quality schools, a study shows.
The 5-point plan will provide "students with the education, skills and facilities needed to exceed the standards of 21st century learning."
The U.S. Department of Education lists the top colleges and universities in terms of salary earned by graduates.
Eva Goldstein, of Jamaica Plain, was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the semester ending in April 2015.
Over 1,700 students who signed up for the city’s pre-kindergarten program didn't get a seat this year.
Over the last decade, nearly one-third of child pedestrian fatalities occurred between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Just in time for the start of the school year, Boston Magazine has released its annual rankings of the top school districts in the state.
Some schools are saying no to the style many wear as the school year is set to begin. What do you think about these decisions?
All of the need to know information as the 2015-2016 school year approaches.
Nineteen Mass. schools made Newsweek's annual list; Jamaica Plain wasn't one of them.
Superintendent Tommy Chang said a software glitch has forced employees to assign students to different schools by hand.
Schools are spread across the country. None in Massachusetts made the list.
Nineteen schools in the commonwealth made the list, and Dover-Sherborn cracks the top 20 in the country, according to Newsweek's rankings.
Better Business Bureau has some tips for consumers to take advantage of all the savings possible as they prep for a new school year.
Believe it or not, the first day of school is just a few short weeks away!
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