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Eighteen people were killed and 13 more were injured in shootings at a Lewiston, Maine, bar and a bowling alley on Oct. 25, setting off a multiday search for the gunman, whose body was found two days later.

Marblehead Superintendent John Buckey has agreed to resign, the district’s School Committee said in a news release Wednesday.

Cambridge Public Schools no longer offers advanced math in middle school.

Both parents and students at the Burke were flummoxed over why an adult woman would impersonate a teenager.

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Marathon Monday is chaos. It’s easy to miss the little moments.

The contract includes a new provision allowing for a superintendent to leave by mutual agreement. Read more at Boston.com.

Mayor Wu agreed to the improvement plan in June, averting state receivership and an “underperforming” label. Read more at Boston.com.

Improving special education and instruction for English learners is a mutual interest of the district and union. Read more at Boston.com.

School district takeovers by the state of Massachusetts, known as receivership, haven't worked, according to an analysis of data by The Boston Globe.