Justice Department, Boston school settle investigation over lack of English instruction

Feds, Boston schools settle English learner probe

Fidelity introduces FDIC-insured college savings option, Vanguard cuts Nevada 529 plan fees

College savings providers expand options, cut fees

Mass. man critical of bullying case sues school official for removing him from public meeting

Mass. man sues school official over bullying case

Citigroup is selling student loan business and related assets to Sallie Mae and Discover

Citigroup shedding student loan business

BOSTON — Citigroup Inc. is exiting the private student loan business, as the government changes the playing field by making Uncle Sam the primary lender to students.

Settlement agreed to in lawsuit against Mass. special needs school that uses shock therapy

Suit settled over shock therapy at Mass. school

Harvard endowment earns 11 percent in profits, grows to $27.4B a year after sharp drop

Harvard’s endowment rises 11 percent to $27.4B

Private colleges target locals with financial aid to achieve diversity, stay competitive

Private colleges ‘act local’ with financial aid

Boston University graduate student appeals ruling that required him to pay for sharing songs

Mass. student appeals ruling in song-sharing case

Harvard says psychology professor “solely responsible” for scientific misconduct

Harvard: Professor responsible for misconduct

Zipcar to expand Harvard car sharing program to younger drivers

Zipcar expands Harvard cars sharing program

Lawyers for Mass. bullying defendants seek medical records of girl who killed herself

Mass. bullying defendants seek medical records

Massachusetts chief justice who wrote landmark gay marriage ruling says she’s retiring

Mass. judge who wrote gay marriage ruling retiring

Illegal immigrants seeking in-state tuition rates hold ‘teach-ins’ at Capitol, White House

Illegal immigrants hold DC ‘teach-in’ to push bill

Boston University engineering professor found dead in photonics lab, foul play not suspected

Boston University professor is found dead in lab

W.Va. governor to focus on college education during his tenure heading governors group

Leader of governors group focuses on college grads

Patrick administration, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care reach settlement in premium increase flap

Mass., Harvard Pilgrim reach premium increase deal

Mass. district to clarify policy after complaints grade schoolers would have access to condoms

No condoms for grade schoolers, Mass. schools say

School board chair says Massachusetts town will reconsider allowing condoms for all kids

Massachusetts town to rethink school condom policy

APNewsBreak: Mass. governor objects to school district making condoms available to youngsters

APNewsBreak: Mass. governor objects to condom plan

Mass. district under fire for policy that would let elementary school students get condoms

Mass. school district under fire for condom policy

Officials: Undocumented Harvard student no longer faces deportation to Mexico

Officials: Harvard student will not be deported

Undocumented Harvard student says he faces deportation to Mexico after trying to board plane

Senator John Kerry: his

Harvard student detained by immigration agents while trying to board plane, friends say

Friends: Harvard student faces deportation from US

Goodell uses his story to inspire graduates; addresses future outdoor cold-weather Super Bowls

Goodell uses his story to inspire graduates

Mexican president at Harvard: Governing means making tough choices, no matter political costs

Calderon at Harvard: Governing means tough choices

Supreme Court nominee Kagan known for being both open and abrasive as dean of Harvard Law

President Barack Obam

Mass. Cardinal responds to controversy over child of lesbians, says schools welcome all

Mass. Cardinal: Catholic schools welcome all

Princeton Review plans to shut down free after-school tutoring program at end of school year

Princeton Review terminates tutoring program

New Mass. college Ph.D. program looks at psychology of genocide, for killers and the survivors

Mass. Ph.D. program explores genocide psychology

Correction: Catholic School-Gay Parents story

Correction: Catholic School-Gay Parents story

Boston archdiocese offers to help find new Catholic school for lesbians’ son who was rejected

Mass. church to help find school for gays’ son

Kagan scrutinized anew for opposing military recruitment at Harvard in ‘don’t ask’ policy flap

Kagan’s role against military recruitment studied

Mass. governor signs sweeping anti-bullying bill prompted by recent suicides of 2 students

Mass. gets new anti-bullying law in suicides’ wake

Police say Mass. substitute teacher sickened by tainted coffee laced the drink himself

Police: Mass. substitute laced his own coffee

Clark University in Mass., receives the largest single in its history to promote education

Clark receives largest single gift in its history

Mass. school district reveals draft anti-bullying policy in response to student’s suicide

Mass. district reveals draft anti-bullying policy

1st Mass. school board meeting since bullying charges were filed turns heated

Mass. meeting in wake of bullying case gets heated

With doctor shortage, ‘Dr. Nurses’ seek bigger role in primary care; 28 states consider

Doctor shortage? 28 states may expand nurses’ role

Documents: Bullied Mass. teen sought help from school official before committing suicide

Documents: Bullied teen sought help from school

Not guilty pleas expected for 3 girls in Mass. school bullying case that ended in suicide

3 girls face arraignment in Mass. bullying case

Correction: School Bullying story

Correction: School Bullying story

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — In stories April 6, April 1, March 31, March 30 and March 29 about teens charged in the bullying of a 15-year-old girl who later committed suicide, The Associated Press reported erroneously that nine teenagers had been charged.

Steve Donahue hired as basketball coach at Boston College after strong run at Cornell

Cornell’s Donahue hired as coach at Boston College

Mass. insurers sue to block decision by state regulators to reject proposed rate hikes

Mass. insurers sue to block rate hike decision

Mass. school superintendent defends response to bullying, contradicts prosecutor’s allegations

Mass. school head defends response to bullying

3 teens scheduled for arraignment in Mass. bullying case that led to teen girl’s suicide

Court dates set for 3 Mass. teens in bullying case

Mass. teen’s suicide raises questions about accountability for social officials in bullying

Bullying raises questions about schools’ vigilence

After 9 charged in bullied Mass. girl’s suicide, schools face tough questions on prevention

School staffs face tough questions on bullying

Consultant to Mass. school where 9 are charged in bullying didn’t use all her advice

Bullying expert: Mass. school didn’t use advice

BC official: Basketball coach Al Skinner and school agree to part ways

BC official: Skinner out as basketball coach

Students at 2 Mass. schools for the blind en garde for fencing match, an apparent first

Mass. schools for blind gear up for fencing match