Councilor Ed Flynn accuses Boston Mayor Wu of directing MBTA to take down ads criticizing BPSCity Councilor Ed Flynn accused Mayor Michelle Wu of directing the MBTA to take down new ads that criticized Boston Public Schools for “failing” students.The Boston Herald4d agoWhole story →EducationMichelle Wubps ad controversy
Michelle Wu, Zohran Mamdani take different stances on AI in the classroom in Boston, New York CityBoston and New York City's progressive mayors are taking sharply different public stances on AI in schools, reflecting a broader debate over tech, childhood and education.MassLive4d agoWhole story →EducationTechnologyZohran MamdaniMichelle Wuai in schools debate
Massachusetts should lower the minimum wage for high school studentsMayor Michelle Wu celebrated partnering with the private sector to create 1,607 part-time high-level student jobs. But it's only the start: a youth minimum wage could open doors for many more students.The Boston Globe10d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyMichelle Wuyouth employment initiative
UMass students to help Boston’s public health officials reach teensGabriela Gonzalez, who is part of the inaugural class of the Urban Public Health Department, chats with Mayor Michelle Wu after Monday morning’s announcement.EUROPE SAYS13d agoWhole story →EducationHealthMichelle Wuboston public health partnership launch
Data centers are a 'community decision,' Ricketts saysRepublican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts talks data centers, birthright citizenship and farm bill after 17th annual federal legislative summit held in Ashland.Lincoln Journal Star20d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentPete Rickettscollege sports reform
Boston drops Flock after outside agencies gained access to vehicle dataBoston ended its Flock Safety pilot, according to Mayor Michelle Wu, amid a report that the system improperly shared vehicle data with outside agencies within days of its launch.MassLive22d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeMichelle Wuboston flock safety pilot end
Nebraska education advocates deliver signatures to senatorsAdvocates with Free the Future Nebraska dropped off hundreds of signatures to the offices of Sens. Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts on Thursday, asking the officials to support education funding.Lincoln Journal Star25d agoWhole story →EducationPete RickettsDeb Fischereducation funding petition