The Healey administration moved to overhaul the way vocational and technical schools admit students after years of criticism that the system excludes applicants from certain backgrounds, but some ...

An upcoming long-awaited proposal to change vocational schools’ admissions policies to use a lottery system could actually exclude large proportions of certain students, critics said Thursday ahead of ...

Miranda McGrath inspects the dimensions of a part during a class at Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School with a concentration in advanced manufacturing. Demand for a career technical ...

The saddest fact about U.S. education is that it repels those most in need of it. Last month President Kennedy launched a drive to urge the million youngsters who dropped out of school over the past ...

BOSTON — The state Board of Early and Secondary Education is preparing to reexamine the admissions process for vocational technical high schools, three years after they overhauled their regulations to ...

Jefferson County Vocational School marked its 50th anniversary Tuesday with an open-house style celebration that gave visitors a close-up look at the programs o ...

A growing number of youth‑serving organizations—including after‑school programs, community centers, summer camps, and school‑based initiatives—need responsible, well‑trained adults to support and ...