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The New Look of Boston’s Higher Education Institutions

In a time of major upheaval, what does the future hold for higher learning in Boston? Five hometown college and university leaders peer into their crystal ball—and what they see might surprise you.


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Should Your Kid Be Taking Russian Math?

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Your Preschool Questions, Answered

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Whatever Happened to Universal Pre-K?


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College Closures Grabbed Headlines, but Unaffordability Crushed Students in the 2010s

Student homelessness and income inequality plague universities more and more.

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Striking Harvard Grad Students Hope to Send a Message “Nationwide”

They walked off the job in a snowstorm on Tuesday.

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Want the Most Bang for Your Buck? This Is the Massachusetts College for You

And no, it’s not Harvard or MIT.

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Emerson College Will Absorb Vermont’s Marlboro College

The tiny liberal arts college is going to close its campus and move students to Boston.

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A Judge Just Sided with Harvard in the Big Affirmative Action Case

Harvard’s admissions system “passes constitutional muster,” the federal judge’s ruling reads.

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Harvard Still Isn’t on Top in the U.S. News & World Report College Rankings

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Bet You Can’t Guess Which Massachusetts School Won the Wall Street Journal’s College Rankings

It topped the list last year too.

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Influencer: Michelle Caldeira Has an Offer You Can’t Refuse

The senior vice president of College Bound Dorchester has a bold plan to defeat Boston’s gangs.

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20 Ways to Get Your Kid into College…Legally

Here’s everything honest (but anxious) parents need to know, but no one is telling you—until now.

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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

Sort by what matters most to you—SAT scores, class size, AP participation, and more.

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20 Tips to Get Your Kid into College…Legally

From choosing the right test, to crafting the perfect essay—here’s how to hack the college admissions process without committing fraud.

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Does Any of This Even Matter?

Why everything has changed yet nothing has changed in the wake of the biggest admissions con in history.

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Closing the Athletic Side Door

Are local colleges finally ready to get serious about oversight of their sports programs?

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Who’s Watching the College Counselors?

The vast majority of independent college consultants won’t land you in federal court. But in a largely unregulated field, how do you know what’s ethical, what’s not, and when to run away?

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Will It Be Harder to Get Extra Time on the SAT?

The admissions debacle brought to light another way wealthy families game the system—by unfairly getting special accommodations for college entrance exams. But that’s only part of the problem.

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