A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a photon-based quantum computer it says should easily scale up. What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year as we ...

After a chilly month and a very brisk and cold Thursday, believe it or not, there is rain on the way for the final day of ...

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We’re not seeing the progress we need to regain the ground our students lost during the pandemic,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, of the NAEP test ...

Massachusetts is number one in the country for the first time in 8 years based on assessments in four categories.

Nationwide, student results show fourth grade math improved following historic drops, while eighth graders showed no change ...

Massachusetts students ranked tops among states on the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as the ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

The 13 states listed by the Center for Immigration Studies are California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont and ...

For years, a group of home burglars preyed on Indian American families in Boston’s suburbs. But as their heists got bigger, ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the 3.8-magnitude earthquake southeast of York Harbor, Maine, could be felt in at ...