Western Mass News reached out to the Massachusetts Teachers Association for comment. They told us they agree with device free ...

Massachusetts is preparing for a massive outreach effort to help hundreds of thousands of residents who qualify for Medicaid ...

A revised Reimagining Education plan for the Des Moines Public School District scales back the number of schools closing from ...

Precinct representatives gathered at the Chelmsford Senior Center June 23 for a relatively brief special Town Meeting session ...

"Today's action means that Massachusetts is one step closer to making schools cell phone-free," said Senate President Karen ...

"There are like almost 5 million able-bodied people on Medicaid who simply choose not to work," Jennings said July 1 on "CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip." "They spend six hours a day socializing and ...

The state Senate advanced a bill Tuesday night that would require public schools to restrict phone use. The Joint Education Committee redrafted legislation combining seven different Senate bills, ...

The Massachusetts State Senate is gearing up for the next step in a growing debate over the benefits or harms that come with cellphones in K-12 classrooms.

Massachusetts Senate Democrats were preparing to advance legislation Tuesday that requires all public schools to implement a ...

"We are ... signing this budget in a moment of great dysfunction in Washington," Gov. Maura Healey said in a statement.

According to state immunization data, vaccination rates among kindergartners in Massachusetts have been falling — from 95.9% ...