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Virtual Public School Sees Spike In Interest And Growing Wait List
Even before the pandemic, hundreds of Massachusetts students attended public school virtually at TEC Connections Academy.
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Even before the pandemic, hundreds of Massachusetts students attended public school virtually at TEC Connections Academy.
The superintendent said in-person schooling for everyone is now off the table.
Arlington Police are investigating the vandalism.
Riding the school bus will likely look very different for Massachusetts students this fall.
The Salem, NH School District is installing shields on desks for children who return to school in the fall.
Some parents are turning to virtual daycares, to keep their kids home but engaged.
A 19-page document recently released by the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education outlines protocols for when a student or staff member gets sick.
Only about 1 in 10 Americans think day care centers or schools should open this fall without restrictions, according to a new poll.
A family in Salem has partnered with two other families for shared child care this summer and they plan to continue it in the fall to help with the struggles of remote learning.
This won't come as a surprise to anyone in Boston.
Many large school districts are weighing the pros and cons of reopening in the fall and finding that all plans have their challenges.
The University of Massachusetts board of trustees voted to freeze in-state undergraduate and graduate tuition for the 2020-21 academic year.
Amesbury High School's class of 2020 held their graduation ceremony on Sunday, while wearing masks in the stifling the heat.
New Hampshire's guidelines for reopening schools "do very little to keep students and staff safe" from the coronavirus, the president of the state's largest teachers' union said Wednesday.
A new poll finds almost three-quarters of American parents see kids going back to school as a large or moderate health risk.
Forecasters believe that there is a legitimate chance for northern lights sightings in New England.
A person who was driving a scooter has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Jamaica Plain Monday afternoon.
A swam of dragonflies took over Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island this weekend.
Frederick Richard and Stephen Nedoroscik helped U.S. men's gymnastics break an Olympic medal drought.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said star defensive tackle Christian Barmore is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with blood clots.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about how long to keep a child home with COVID.
Big Y and Stop & Shop supermarket locations temporarily closed their delis in the wake of a listeria outbreak linked to deli meat products.
If you're thinking of getting a tattoo, a new study shows there's some concern about the safety of tattoo ink.
A new study finds having anxiety may have long-term negative effects on the brain.
There's a new TikTok routine called "the morning shed" that influencers claim will improve the quality of your sleep and skin. But how safe is it?
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
Nine years ago, Boston was in the running to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. So what is the city missing now?
Research showed independents don't like extremism or partisanship.
With Kamala Harris in and Joe Biden out, Donald Trump is now the oldest major-party presidential nominee ever.
Has the news media been too focused on President Joe Biden's age and health, as more Democrats urge him to leave the presidential race?
For undecided voters, Jon Keller said Trump's RNC speech disrupted, at least temporarily, the negative impressions that fuel his unpopularity.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
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.
Major League Baseball's trade deadline is Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said star defensive tackle Christian Barmore is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with blood clots.
Team USA head coach Steve Kerr said he felt like "an idiot" not playing Celtics star Jayson Tatum on Sunday.
Carlos Rodón pitched into the seventh inning, Gleyber Torres hit a two-run single in New York's three-run first and the Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 8-2 on Sunday night to win a series for just the second time in their last 12 tries.
New England Patriots defensive tackle Christian Barmore is recovering after being diagnosed with blood clots this weekend.
A swam of dragonflies took over Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island this weekend.
An adult black bear and a cub became trapped inside a car in Winsted, Connecticut.
The ice cream trail map highlights Massachusetts shops that use locally produced dairy.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.