Lowell
Hispanic Enrollment Dips for Only the Second Time in 33 Years
For 30 of the past 32 years, Hispanic enrollment in Massachusetts grew. It grew through recessions and recoveries, through three governors and two presidents, through the post-9/11 years and the Great...
Boston Hits All-Time Low, Down 30% in Three Decades
In 2025, Boston Public Schools gained 352 students. It was the district's first year of growth since 2015, a small green bar in a decade of red. Superintendent Mary Skipper had reason to believe the w...