The state's education commissioner oversees day-to-day operations of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, which regulates public and charter K-12 schools, among other duties.

A federal judge in New Hampshire dealt a significant setback Monday to parents who claim their First Amendment rights were violated when school officials shut down their protest on the sidelines of a ...

The 5-foot-10-inch guard was the Ivy League Player of the Year this season after averaging 22.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 3.4 ...

Staffers at several agencies - among them the Departments of Defense, Energy and Transportation - face deadlines this month to resign now and continue receiving pay through September.

"We do not set Harvard University’s policies with respect to its students, faculty, and other employees, or conduct on its campus," wrote Dr. Anne Klibanski, who leads the state’s largest health ...

The “stop-work order” from the National Institutes of Health arrived hours after the Trump administration’s antisemitism task force said Monday night it would freeze more than $2 billion of funding.

Plus: Comcast rolls out small-business assistance; Richie Neal takes Trump to task for tariff policies; Healey rolls out new ...

Judge Beverly Cannone said from the bench Tuesday morning that the parties were “getting close,” but it remains unclear when the final jury will be set.

Gutting Social Security isn’t ‘efficient’ — it’s a broken promise. Democrats and Republicans should stand up and fight back to protect it,” Warren wrote in the piece that was published Tuesday morning ...

The Rays’ offense had been unreliable ... until it exploded in Monday’s 16-1 blowout of the visiting Red Sox. After totaling season highs in runs and hits (16), the Rays have a chance to capture a ...

Basem (Saleh Bakri) is a dedicated educator with a soft spot for two brothers from his village, Yacoub (Mahmoud Bakri) and Adam (Muhammad Abed Elrahaman). When a new counselor, Lisa (Imogen Poots), ...

Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll didn’t need to mention Mayor Michelle Wu by name at the Boston Municipal Research Bureau’s ...