Carrie Jung

The bill proposes that all Massachusetts public school districts create and enforce "bell to bell" cell phone restriction policies. It next heads to the Senate Ways and Means committee.

A coalition of parents is suing the Boston School Committee and superintendent over the district's current exam school admissions policy , arguing the system is "racially discriminatory" against white students.

On the May morning when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents broke through a van window in downtown Waltham in order to arrest two men

Fourteen members of Congress threatened "rigorous Congressional oversight and inquiry" if Harvard University agrees to fines and policy changes demanded by the Trump administration. The pushback from national Democrats follows reports that Harvard is considering

Harvard University has been at the center of some big legal cases lately – cases that have all started on the desk of one federal judge, Allison Burroughs of Massachusetts. Here's a look at who she is.

All of Harvard University's recent legal cases have started on the desk of federal Judge Allison Burroughs of Massachusetts. Here's a look at who she is.

U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs is presiding over two Harvard cases challenging Trump's moves to cut federal funding from the university and to ban it from enrolling international students.

As anyone familiar with the Boston rental market knows, a Sept. 1 lease usually is secured months in advance, given how the region's housing cycle revolves around the academic calendar.

Some Boston realtors who work in neighborhoods near large universities attribute the slowdown to new student visa processing protocols under the Trump administration.

The review of Boston's school bus safety policies alleges failures to maintain accurate employee records and new driver draining files. Boston Public Schools leaders and Mayor Michelle Wu commissioned the report after an 5-year-old Lens Joseph was truck and killed by a school bus in April.