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

BOSTON (WPRI) — Massachusetts is one step closer to banning cellphones in the classroom. The state Senate advanced a bill Tuesday night that would require public schools to restrict phone use. The ...

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It's less clear what reception the proposal will get across the hall. House Speaker Ron Mariano has said that he recognizes that phones are a distraction in schools and that he also understands ...

As a state budget takes shape in Massachusetts, several lawmakers continue to fight for more rural school funding. Advocates ...

Trish Boyer, interim CFO of the school department, said the district spent $7.2 million less than its legal minimum of $295 million in fiscal year 2024, and is now required to spend that money ...