This spring, the more rigorous PARCC and AIR tests have replaced the OGTs to measure student, teacher and district performance with new computer-based assessments. Some students are opposed to standardized...

We talked to a group of BHS freshmen about their transition to ninth grade. Many feel challenged by the high school curriculum, but they are positive in their outlook. Name: Response: Photo: Sami...

Dear freshmen, I went to my sister’s eighth grade graduation ceremony. I watched adults who graduated from high school decades ago give her class the same cliche advice that every adult gives, so...