Education

Supporters say it would be a way to invest in public education and have tax-exempt higher education institutions work to counteract growing inequality, but opponents of legislation to tax some private university endowments claim it is unconstitutional.

The MetroWest Leadership Academy, the flagship program of Leadership MetroWest, launched a 30-day campaign to boost awareness of the opioid crisis.

Quinsigamond Community College's president-elect is drawing on his career and upbringing to provide education to populations most in need.

Holy Cross begins an examination of whether its longtime Crusader name should be erased starting this fall, with input from students, faculty, alumni and others.

The College of the Holy Cross has named Michele Murray as its next vice president for student affairs and dean of students, the college announced Tuesday.

Three healthcare programs designed for professionals were among new certificates Anna Maria College began actively marketing this week.

State lawmakers are fond of promoting their support for public higher education, but critics of the Legislature say state government could do more.

Mount Wachusett Community College on Thursday announced is expanding a summer program where recent high school graduates can get paid to take classes before starting school in the fall.

Not all ideas are good ideas, and not all investments can be great ones, but each generation needs to understand the value that others bring to the table.

A $1.3-million sale has closed on the former Worcester Boys Club to turn the facility into Creative Hub Worcester, an artists' center with event and performance spaces, studios and an art gallery.