The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education informed Mystic Valley Regional Charter School that it must tackle critical governance and enrollment practices before its request to add 400 students will be put up for reconsideration.
In our latest You Ask, Patch Answers post, find out when schools close for Winter Vacation in Melrose.
The Melrose Education Foundation is currently accepting applications for its first round of grant funding.
In our latest You Ask, Patch Answers post, find out when the sixth annual Melrose Kitchen Tour will be held.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
State Sen. Katherine Clark, who represents Melrose and Malden, attended Malden's launch of a citywide early reading challenge using mobile devices at a press conference at Malden City Hall on Friday.
Mayor Rob Dolan discussed the city's response to the first bomb threat at Melrose High School since the Boston Marathon bombings on Patriots' Day.
Melrose High School students will need to leave their backpacks at home for school on Wednesday after an alleged bomb threat made on Tuesday.
Find out where Mystic Valley Regional Charter School, which serves students from Melrose, and Melrose Public Schools' MCAS results compared to other Massachusetts school districts.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
The new blog is for the Melrose High sports and academic communities.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Melrose students in need recently received back-to-school supplies thanks to the efforts of a local business owner.
Find out where in the top 100 Melrose placed on Boston Magazine's list of best public schools in the Greater Boston area.
What should be the top priority for Melrose Public Schools in 2013-2014? Let us know by posting a comment below.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Check out this sneak preview of work done on Melrose High over the summer.
If you have spare school supplies, head to 502 Main St. before the end of summer.
Backpacks don't have to just look good, they have to feel good too. Keep your child comfortable this school year by finding a quality backpack during back-to-school shopping.
Kids entering grades 6 to 12 can still register for the program through Aug. 7.
Here's what you need to do to get ready for the new school year.
Have you started planning for the first day of classes in Melrose?
Harvard, Columbia and the Berklee College of Music are among the schools Melrose High grads will attend next year.
Have you or a loved one graduated from high school or college this year? Show them you're proud by sharing their big day in our community gallery.
Youngsters and their families are invited to the annual event, which teaches kids about the nuts and bolts of running a city.
It's a longstanding tradition for the outgoing senior class to pull a prank. Learn what some of this year's have been, and share yours.
The magazine's 2013 rankings came out Monday.
In honor of National Teacher Day, we ask you to share your stories of gratitude, and let us know who the best teacher in the city is.
Red Raiders fall below .500 at 5-6.
Here are several ways you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Melrose Patch this season.
Find out the answer in our latest You Ask, Patch Answers post.
The Mystic Valley Regional Charter School will formally appeal a decision barring their requested expansion from 1,500 to 1,900 students. What do you think about the move?
Superintendent Cyndy Taymore appoints Marianne Farrell the new Melrose High School principal.
Melrose Public Schools and St. Mary of the Annunciation School canceled school Tuesday due to the snowstorm.