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School districts across Massachusetts weigh teacher and staff cuts

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Massachusetts school districts from Boston to Pittsfield are facing budget deficits and weighing educator layoffs, citing millions in spending shortfalls.

Superintendents in Boston’s suburbs confront claims that DEI programs are antisemitic

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Criticisms of DEI programming as antisemitic are mounting in the months after Hamas' Oct. 7 assault on Israel. Many parents believe Jewish students aren't safe amid rising antisemitic harassment in the schools, and others claim DEI programs foster anti-Israel extremism.

FAFSA delays put pressure on overstretched school counselors

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Inside her cramped office at the Henderson Inclusion School in Boston, Caitlin Serna scrambles to help her students get into college, and even more importantly, find ways to pay for it. But this year the federal government’s new and "improved" Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, isn't helping.

Boston Superintendent Mary Skipper on new Inclusive Education plan: ‘Change had to happen’

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For years, students in special education and English language learners programs underperformed relative to peers in general education classes, Skipper said. Black and Latino students especially were more likely to be placed in such classrooms and be kept there for longer, even if the curriculum did not serve them.

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