Education

Massachusetts school superintendents are seeking relief from regulations and mandates, saying they are overwhelmed by the cost...

Nichols College announced Wednesday that it would launch a Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) degree beginning in June.

The governor and the incoming president of the University of Massachusetts both believe online classes are a ticket to more flexible and affordable education.

After touting his fundraising capabilities and pledging to make diversity a priority, UMass Lowell Chancellor and former Congressman Martin Meehan was chosen by the University of Massachusetts Board Friday to serve as the system's next president, a choice made about 24 hours after Meehan's candidacy was publicly disclosed.

The Foster hospital at Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in Grafton will undergo an $8.6 million renovation that will boost exam and treatment areas, the organization announced Wednesday.

Quinsigamond Community College and the University of Massachusetts Medical School have each received $5 million grants from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC).

Which is better for ambitious young workers? To stay on the job and focus on growing their careers? Or to supplement their education by enrolling in an MBA program? A number of Central Massachusetts business leaders say that, particularly with the growth of MBAs focused on particular aspects of the business world, the right choice is both.

Experience can be your best teacher. It can also tell you when it might be a good...

In the last two years, successful workforce development programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Mount Wachusett Community College have been built around one thing: real-world conditions and equipment that create skills that can be directly applied to the workplace.

Two Worcester colleges are collaborating on a program that would allow students who achieve registered-nurse certification to go on to earn a bachelor of science in nursing.