Massachusetts students growing their own food for school lunches
Students at an elementary school in Littleton, Massachusetts are learning where their food comes from as they grow and harvest food that's then served in their own cafeteria.
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Students at an elementary school in Littleton, Massachusetts are learning where their food comes from as they grow and harvest food that's then served in their own cafeteria.
The Nation's Report Card shows students are struggling to make learning progress after the pandemic.
There's a new push to establish a minimum salary for public school teachers and other educators in Massachusetts.
More Massachusetts high school students will soon be able to get a head start on earning college credits.
City officials in Boston are planning to close four schools in the coming years.
Consumers haggle over the price of big-ticket items like homes and cars. So should they also bargain over the cost of college tuition?
BPS Sundays is becoming Boston Family Days, offering free admission to museums and other cultural institutions.
Massachusetts is looking into allowing colleges to offer three-year bachelor's degree program.
Luisa Sparrow teaches fifth and sixth graders with intellectual disabilities at the Oliver Hazard Perry School in Boston.
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MIT will cover tuition starting next year for families making less than $200,000 a year.
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Brookline police say they have found a man accused of vandalizing Teslas in at least two communities
Sarah Wroblewski will be Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark's special guest at President Trump's joint address to Congress.
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A new report says 10 popular brands of synthetic braiding hair products have cancer-causing agents in them.
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
A new study found that eating an orange a day may lower a person's risk of depression by 20%.
A program at Cape Cod Community College is bringing free teeth cleaning to children during school vacation week.
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British Airways has restored a $7,300 travel credit for a Massachusetts family after they had to cancel a trip because of a medical emergency.
Gov. Maura Healey is moving to close a state-run hospital in Canton that is home to dozens of kids with special needs.
The CBS data team found near midair collisions are on the rise in the U.S.
A truck driver was fined $210 for a crash that caused more than a million dollars in damage.
If you carry a credit card balance, beware. You'll be paying a lot more for those Christmas gifts due to rising interest rates.
Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano (D-Quincy) said he is "worried" about the situation in Washington and the effects it could have on Massachusetts if funding is cut.
Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern weighed in on the cuts and federal freezes happening under President Donald Trump.
The Trump administration says it's going after bureaucratic waste but did they hit the target with the Kennedy Library?
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Officials in Miami Beach are releasing an unusual ad campaign to keep the rowdy crowds away as this year's spring break approaches.
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There's a call nationwide urging consumers to join a 24-hour economic blackout. Are people in Boston answering the call?
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Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
There's a chance the Boston Celtics could be back at full strength when the Portland Trail Blazers come to town Wednesday night.
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The football world will be tuning in to see Bill Belichick's first season at the University of North Carolina, but it will not be featured on HBO's Hard Knocks as previously reported.
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At the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, people of all ages are bonded through the increasingly popular sport.
A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot will be getting the money after all.
A hawk was hit by a driver on 495 in Chelmsford and got stuck in the SUV's grille.
Why are there giant pink inflatable sculptures in downtown Boston? It's part of a new art installation.
Centuries-old angels have been uncovered at the Old North Church in Boston, made famous by Paul Revere's midnight ride.
