Mass. students top all states in SAT testing
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Massachusetts high school students once again outscored their peers nationally on the 2004 SAT, but state officials remain concerned that African-American and
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Attending a winter sports school can be as valuable as good SAT scores.
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Suddenly, Massachusetts has become an elite state for high school girls' soccer, at least according to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. In its most recent poll, released Oct. 16, the coaches ranked Acton-Boxboro No. 1 in the country and Whitman-Hanson No. 18. It wasn't something that went unnoticed by the Panthers of Whitman-Hanson, though they say it doesn't ...
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Though just teenagers, the applicants to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are a scarily accomplished lot. They have started businesses and published academic research. One built a working nuclear reactor in his garage. In their high schools, they have led every extracurricular club and mastered the SAT.
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SAT scores for the high school class of 2004 were mostly the same as a year ago, though scores for some minority groups showed an encouraging increase.
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The results of a new, comprehensive state testing system help explain the stateÂs low high school graduation rates.
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PARIS High school students in Hong Kong, Finland and South Korea do better in mathematics than those in any other country, according to a new international comparison of mathematical skills among 15-year-old students from 40 countries.
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Singapore students are among the top performers in both mathematics and science, according to an international study. More than 360,000 students from 49 countries participated in the third Trends in International
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Some of the finest football talent in Eastern Massachusetts will gather tonight at Bentley College in Waltham at 7 for the final contest in the players' high school careers. Nominated and selected by area coaches, the teams are divided between the North and South.
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Maury Edwards didn't need much time to become an impact player in Hockey East. The freshman defenseman's fifth goal of the season was the winning strike in No. 15 UMass-Lowell's 4-1 victory over No. 10 Massachusetts last night at Tsongas Arena.
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J.J. Sullivan gives Tyngsboro its first Eastern Massachusetts scoring leader. Following are the year-by-year scoring leaders for EMass. Year Name School Points 2003 J.J. Sullivan Tyngsboro 208 2002 Gerard Festa St. Mary's 199 2001 Jeff Ross Lowell 166 2000 Stephen Grillo Savio Prep 310 1999 Chris Piscione Chelmsford 168 1998 Brian Fabrizio Norwell 269 1997 Sharif Hartgrove Madison Park 210 ...
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BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermont women have another reason to brag, as a new report ranks the Green Mountain State as the best place for women in the entire country.
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Elementary and middle-school students are making across-the-board gains in math and more modest progress in reading, national test results out Tuesday show.
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The former governor of Massachusetts is now consistently running first in most Iowa and New Hampshire polls.
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The Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association has announced its All-State team. Those selected will be honored at a dinner March 6.
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NEW YORK  - The most physically fit group  of third-, fourth- and fifth-graders tend to score highest on  an academic test known as the Illinois Standard Achievement  Test, a group of researchers from the University of Illinois at  Urbana-Champaign reports.
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At the end of last season, the Brockton boys and the Newton South girls were atop the heap in Division 1 cross-country in Eastern Massachusetts.