The new system will take effect next school year and is expected to be used to help determine teachers' salaries.

Philip Chism was convicted in the 2013 death of Danvers High School teacher Colleen Ritzer. He was 14 when he followed Ritzer into a school bathroom, strangled her, stabbed her at least 16 times ...

Philip Chism, convicted of killing Danvers High School math teacher Colleen Ritzer in 2013 when he was a 14-year-old student, will not get a new murder trial or be resentenced, the Massachusetts ...

Throughout her classroom, office chairs (which the class calls “rollie chairs”), exercise balls, wobble stools, wooden T ...

Treasure Coast schools receive millions in federal funds. "I hope we don't lose what we need for our kids. I'm just keeping ...

A man who was convicted in 2015 of raping and murdering Danvers High School math teacher Colleen E. Ritzer was denied a new trial and will not be eligible for parole until he turns 54, the Supreme ...

A pair of Ridgeview Elementary School teachers are being recognized for their efforts in making an inclusive environment ...

Altrusa International of Akron, an international nonprofit organization, held its 24th annual Princess Night Project event to help hundreds of girls in Northeast Ohio get a free prom dress.

The noontime event — one day before Pi Day, the now-international celebration of the compelling math constant 3.14, denoted ...

DANVERS, MA — The convicted killer of Danvers High teacher Colleen Ritzer in a school bathroom was denied a new trial or early parole for the 2013 rape, strangulation and stabbing of the math ...

BOSTON — The state Supreme Judicial Court upheld verdicts and denied a new trial for Philip Chism, who was convicted of killing Colleen Ritzer of Andover – his math teacher at Danvers High School.