14-Year-Old Arrested With Loaded Ghost Gun at Snowden International High School
Snowden International gun arrest: Boston police say a 14-year-old had a loaded ghost gun at the Back Bay school Oct. 28. Charges and what comes next.
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Medford High School Cost Falls to Nearly $700 Million
Medford High School’s estimated cost fell to nearly $700M, about $150M less than earlier estimates; voters face a debt exclusion vote in June 2027.
Brookline Teachers Rally as Contract Talks Continue Over Leave, Aide Pay
About 100 Brookline educators rallied Oct. 23 as union contract talks continue. The sides are far apart on paid parental leave and paraprofessional pay.
Burlington High School Project: Where the State Funding Bid Stands
Burlington High School building project update: the MSBA toured BHS Sept. 24 after the 2025 vote; feedback is expected in November, decisions by December.
Burlington Public Schools by the Numbers: Enrollment, Staff and Graduation Rates
Burlington Public Schools guide: 3,457 students in six schools, a 10.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending and graduation rates from DESE.
Council Hearing Presses BPS on Bullying and Sexual Misconduct Reports
Parents and advocates pressed the district on BPS sexual misconduct and bullying reports at an Oct. 20 council hearing. BPS says it investigates every report.