Public Education
Massachusetts public school district teaching first graders gender ideologyFirst graders in a Massachusetts public school district are being taught about gender theory as part of their social studies curriculum, according to documents shared with families this month. A … Read More
Public Education
Boston University study cites state’s private-school growth, public-school decline since COVID pandemicA new Boston University study has discovered the most affluent 20% of public-school districts in Massachusetts lost more students than the other 80% combined since the COVID-19 pandemic. Simultaneously,… Read More
Public Education
Federal investigation launched against Massachusetts school district for disregarding parental consentThe U.S. Department of Education opened an investigation into Burlington Public Schools (BPS) on Monday for violating parent rights. The Massachusetts district allegedly administered a survey… Read More
Politics
Far-left ‘polyamorous’ Democrat gaining support in mayoral bid in MassachusettsAnother Democrat with far-left views is running for mayor, this time in an inner-ring Boston suburb – part of a wave of socialist candidates making gains in cities nationwide. Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts Senate approves cellphone ban for public schoolsMassachusetts has taken steps to make classrooms “more human again” with the state Senate approving a bill to ban cellphones from public schools, argues one educator. “When phones are put… Read More
Culture
Yale, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center restrict ‘gender-affirming care’ for minorsYale New Haven Health will no longer provide medication as part of its so-called gender-affirming care services for people under 20, CT Mirror reports. The… Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts district to ban all unvaccinated students after chickenpox outbreakA Massachusetts district will forbid all students without required vaccinations from attending its schools in the 2025-26 academic year, the local CBS affiliate reports. Newton Public… Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts schools to install vape detectors in response to rising student useA Massachusetts district has joined the growing number of schools opting to install vape detectors into bathrooms. “With vaporizer use becoming more widespread, kids have stopped fiddling with lighters and… Read More
Opinion
Remembering Bunker Hill: 250 years later(The Daily Signal) – Tuesday marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. The battle started when Colonel William Prescott led 1,200 men onto the Charlestown peninsula… Read More
Public Education
Jewish residents in Massachusetts town condemn increase in public-school antisemitismSwastikas and hearing “I wish Hitler had finished the job with you” are just a few of the antisemitic incidents brought before a recent public-school committee meeting in Bedford, Massachusetts. Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts school district scrambles as 45 teachers take leave over 2 daysA Massachusetts school district had 45 teachers take personal time off May 29-30, relying on volunteers to fill vacancies with a few hours’ notice. Stoneham Public Schools Superintendent David Ljungberg… Read More
Race
Massachusetts school district gives students math assignment on systemic racism(The Heartlander) — A Massachusetts public high school math assignment recently asked students how they “believe systemic racism” leads to higher incarceration rates for black Americans. The assignment for students… Read More
Culture
Non-binary winner in Boston Marathon proves male biology makes all the difference, critics sayA man dominated the 2025 Boston Marathon’s non-binary division on Monday, leading female sports advocates to point out the blatant advantages of male biology in women’s or mixed categories. Whit… Read More
Culture
Newly minted transgender sanctuary city in MA announces firefighter DEI trainingMassachusetts’ second-largest city is requiring new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training for its firefighters, including training on the “gender unicorn.” The city of Worcester announced the policy two months after declaring itself… Read More
Public Education
Busing costs double to over $15M for Massachusetts school districtA public school district in Massachusetts is grappling with soaring transportation expenses for its 11,000 students, a recent news report concluded. “I am horrified at the… Read More
Culture
Pro-lifers fighting back against Massachusetts taxpayer-funded pregnancy resource center smear campaignWho will stand up for pro-life pregnancy resource centers? Pro-life organizations are fighting back against what they call a state-sponsored smear campaign against pregnancy resource centers in Massachusetts. The American… Read More
Courts
Federal court allows school to keep parents in the dark about student gender identity; Supreme Court appeal on the tableA federal appeals court has ruled that a Massachusetts school district can conceal a student’s gender identity from the child’s parents – setting up a potential legal clash before the… Read More
Public Education
Massachusetts teachers’ union backtracks after being exposed for promoting antisemitic materialsA Massachusetts teachers’ union is playing belated defense after allegedly directing teachers to access antisemitic images and materials via its website. The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) has said it… Read More
Government
Massachusetts school district tells bus drivers not to cooperate with ICEThe second largest public school district in Massachusetts is telling its bus drivers to defy federal immigration enforcement. Worcester Public Schools recently sent a memo telling its bus drivers to… Read More
Government
Massachusetts governor now says she won’t interfere with ICE enforcement agentsMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, a longtime Donald Trump adversary, now says her administration won’t interfere with federal law enforcement efforts to remove criminal illegal immigrants from the Bay State. The… Read More