Medford School Resource Officers Ready For New School Year

Medford officers are gearing up to keep students safe this coming school year.

Medford High School Project Moves To Contractor Review Stage

The preliminary schedule calls for site preparation to begin in summer 2027, followed by major construction in summer 2028.

Medford Seeks Volunteers To Launch High School Fundraising Nonprofit

The fundraising effort comes as planning for the new high school continues to move through the state's approval process.

Medford Working To Supply Students With Supplies And Haircuts For The Upcoming School Year

The city is collecting items and soliciting hairstylists for the second straight year.

Medford Schools Names New Director Of Before And After School Programming

The appointment comes as Medford Public Schools continues to expand oversight of its before- and after-school programming.

Medford Student Receives Girls On The Run Alumni Scholarship

The organization selected four recipients of scholarships for girls who previously participated in their after-school programs.

Medford Names Next Leader Of Special Education

The new candidate was promoted from within by the Superintendent.

Medford Public Schools Closed On Good Friday

The decision was made by district leadership this week to cancel classes.

Medford High School Gets New MCAS Testing System Approved

District leaders laid their plans out to the School Committee.

Catholic School In Medford Closing At Conclusion Of School Year

The school has been a city staple since 1929.

Medford School Reopens After Suspected Norovirus Outbreak

The school was shut down for two days due to widespread sickness among students and staff.

Tufts University Helping Students Who Struggle To Afford Tuition: Report

Tufts University enrolls nearly 7,000 undergraduate students.

St Raphael Staffer Truly Cares About Students And Their Well-Being Every Day

Elaine Lee of Medford is praised for her kindness, attentiveness, and dedication to keeping kids safe and supported.

Back To School: Medford 2025-26 School Calendar

It's already that time again! Learn about the first day of school and other important school dates.

Medford Takes Important Step Toward New High School

The State Building Authority moved the city into the next phase of development.

Fire Breaks Out In Medford School Bathroom

One student was taken to the hospital as a precaution.

Teacher Strike At Tufts University

More than 100 arts and science lecturers launched a two-day strike Monday.

Medford School Receives Grant To Improve Water Infrastructure

St. Raphael's Parish School has been in Medford for more than 60 years.

Tufts Alumnus Hank Azaria Finances Substance-Free Dorm At The School

A contribution from "The Simpsons" voice actor is helping refurbish Carpenter House. You'll never guess what the building has been renamed.

Hip-Hop Artist Dee-1 To Teach At Tufts

The award-winning rapper and activist has been named an artist/scholar-in-residence and will teach a class and engage in other programming.

Tufts Professor Andrew Bohm Remembered As 'Beacon Of Guidance'

Bohm, 57, died Monday after being hit by a truck while cycling in Newton. He had been associated with Tufts since 1998.

New Tufts President Welcomes School's Most Diverse Class Ever

Sunil Kumar and other administrators addressed the new students on Wednesday. Learn more about the Class of 2027 "By The Numbers."

Back To School: See Medford Public Schools 2023-24 School Calendar

Medford students return on Aug. 30. Here are key dates to know.

Medford Missituk Elementary Teachers Experiment With ‘Maker Education'

Maker education is the concept of using hands-on activities to support learning. See the “critter bots” Missituk Elementary teachers made.

Medford High School Names New Principal

Marta Cabral has served as a house principal at Malden High School since 2019, and will begin her new role at Medford High on July 1.

Medford School Committee Member Mea Mustone Will Not Run Again In 2023

In an email, Mustone thanked the school committee and community members for their love and support over the past eight years of her tenure.

Medford High School Receives Funding To Host Financial Literacy Fair

Medford High School was one of 15 schools to be awarded grants totaling $42,265.

Medford Public Schools Remain In Session, Afternoon Events Canceled

Medford public school students should be picked up by 4 p.m., according to the district’s website.

New Safety Rules In Place At Medford High School After Stabbing

The stabbing last month prompted new calls for change following previous violent incidents.

Medford Students Walk Out, Mayor Promises Change After Stabbing

Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn said she spoke with multiple students on Wednesday after a stabbing at Medford High School earlier this week.

Medford Schools, Teachers Finalize New Contract

Officials quickly turned attention to work ahead this week regarding school safety after a stabbing at Medford High School on Monday.

Tufts University Plans New Residence Hall For Boston Ave In Medford

The seven-floor building will house 398 juniors and seniors in apartment-style units.

Tufts RAs Declare Intent To Form Union, Ask University For Recognition

Over 80 percent of the RAs have signed union authorization cards and are ready to begin collectively bargaining with the university.

Medford School Committee, Teachers Union Reach Tentative Contract

The MTA said the agreement means that they will suspend work to rule immediately and will not gather at City Hall on Monday, Oct. 17.

DLR Directs Medford Schools, Teachers Union To Continue Negotiations

The decision comes a month after the Medford School Committee decided that negotiations had reached an impasse.

Negotiations Between Medford School Committee, Teachers Union Delayed

Last month, the School Committee decided that negotiations had reached an impasse and asked for a mediator during the contract negotiation.

Medford's MCAS Results Show Dip In English Scores

The percentage of students receiving a score of "meeting expectations" or higher in English dropped in nearly every grade since 2021.

Medford High Ranks #149 On List Of Top MA High Schools

Medford’s ranking improved since the 2022 list came out in April, when the city’s public high school ranked number 166 in the state.

Tufts University Ranked Among U.S. News' 2022-2023 Best

Tufts University was ranked alongside Massachusetts schools like Harvard and MIT.

Princeton Review 'Best Colleges 2023' Includes Tufts University

Tufts is one of 26 Massachusetts schools that made the list.