Worcester community groups are seeking backpacks for local students filled with supplies.
State health officials will host several kid-friendly vaccine clinics at various spots around Worcester before the first day of school.
Florida real estate developer Ron Capozzoli Sr. graduated from Worcester Academy in 1949.
In a decree, Worcester Diocese Bishop Robert McManus banned Nativity School from holding Mass and calling itself a Catholic school.
The Nativity School flies LGBTQ+ and Black Lives Matter flags, which Worcester's Bishop Robert McManus has demanded the school remove.
Six new Worcester School Committee districts have been proposed to settle a lawsuit over how the members are elected.
Acquisition of former Dow Jones call center building creates larger state-of-the-art space, opportunity to double number of students served
The Worcester School Committee chose a replacement for Superintendent Maureen Binienda after a week of interviews with candidates.
Four MA high schools cracked the top 100, including Mass. Academy for Math and Science in Worcester, which was ranked third best in the U.S.
A search for Maureen Binienda's replacement began in October, and now 30 candidates have been whittled down to four.
This June, Holy Cross will dedicate a building to Dr. Anthony Fauci while allowing students who graduated online in 2020 to walk in person.
The Worcester Board of Health voted unanimously to make school masking optional. Masks will still be required in some circumstances.
Cougars, Russian art, tanks used in Afghanistan, possibly haunted buildings. There's plenty to do in the Worcester area during school break.
The Worcester School Committee on Thursday voted to align district policy with the Board of Health.
The private school said it is keeping tuition flat or reducing it to help families during coronavirus and possible inflation.
Several local districts are already canceling classes Friday ahead of a potentially icy, snowy storm.
Worcester's Notre Dame Academy will make its first ever appearance on the GBH quiz show in March.
Lows could hit minus 11 degrees on Tuesday in Worcester as arctic air sweeps into the region.
The grants will go to parent groups to pay for events after prom and graduation this spring.
The City Council has selected an option that would add two seats to the Worcester School Committee.
See how FAFSA applications changed for Worcester area high schools.
The 13th season of "High School Quiz Show" premieres in February, with 17 local high schools competing.
Four students have died at Worcester Polytechnic Institute since July, according to WBUR.
The more than 7-acre parcel at 520 Park Ave. in Worcester has been vacant for more than a decade.
Hear from Clancey about why she's running for a second term in 2021, and what she plans to do in 2022 and beyond.
Kamara missed winning a seat in 2019 by about 400 votes. Here's why she's running again in 2021.
McCullough is running in 2021 to keep her seat in an eight-way race with two vacancies.
Hear from challenger Sue Coghlin Mailman on why she's running for School Committee in 2021, and what she wants to do as a member.
Johnson is one of four non-incumbents running for a seat in 2021. Hear his views on everything from the superintendent to sex-ed.
Hear from incumbent Tracy Novick on why she chose to run for School Committee in 2021, and what she wants to do next.
2021 MCAS scores trended down statewide, according to figures released Tuesday by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
A few hundred students from Massachusetts were chosen for the initial round of National Merit scholarships coming in 2022.
Three teenagers, none of whom were students at Burncoat Junior High, were arrested following a fight outside the school on Friday.
See how college aid applications changed for Worcester area high schools.
Genesis Daniela Marquez Campos earned the Worcester Junior League scholarship due to high grades and athletics.
The $20,000 grant will fund post-prom and post-graduation activities to steer young people away from drugs and alcohol.
North High School student Nhi Huynh earned the "Live Mas" award because of her goal to teach English as a second language.
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A new Worcester Regional Research Bureau report says poorer, nonwhite students may more often elect to continue remote learning.
Two Worcester high schools were among the top 60 best in Massachusetts, beating some schools in much wealthier districts.