LOCAL NEWS
ArtROX! Holiday pop-up brings local cheerThe ArtROX! Pop-Up Holiday Shop in the heart of Dudley Square at 2201 Washington St. is a holiday mash-up: Full of good cheer, cool holiday tunes and quality handcrafted goods. It's all local. And with the items for sale all well-priced, it's all good. More » |
Black teachers alliance calls for diversity in BPSThe diversity of the city of Boston and of the students served by the Boston Public Schools is not reflected in the teachers serving in the schools. More » |
Suspensions in Fall River under federal investigationThe U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently launched an investigation of out-of-school suspension practices in Fall River Public Schools (FRPS). More » |
Partners HealthCare invests in Boston's elementary school studentsFinding new ways to invest in and support programs that can help to prevent health problems now and down the road is an essential part of what Partners HealthCare and its founding hospitals -- Brigham and Women's and Massachusetts General Hospitals -- do.?Prevention is core to the mission of the organization and our community health work. More » |
Family science days part of 2013 AAAS meeting in February at Copley PlaceFamilies with children, teachers, early-career scientists and all others with a curious mind are invited to come to events that are free and open to the public at the 2013 AAAS Annual Meeting, Feb. 14 through 18 in the Hynes Convention Center at Copley Place. More » |
Scenes of LearningSince its founding in 1994, Science Club for Girls (SCFG) has strived to provide the very best in girl-specific programming, by connecting girls in K-12 grades, especially those from underrepresented groups, with female mentor-scientists through free science and engineering programs in a fun, nurturing, interactive environment. More » |
NATIONAL NEWS
The most dysfunctional Congress ever?With the 2012 elections safely behind him, President Barack Obama now faces the formidable task of striking a deal with Congress to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff." More » |
