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One-hundred-seventy freshman students at New Bedford High School have seen a significant improvement in math achievement using digital tablets. The tablets were donated by Dr. Irwin Jacobs, the founder of Qualcomm and a former New Bedford High graduate...

New Bedford High School English teacher Craig DeMelo is seen by his students in the classroom every day.

New Bedford High School is now one of nine schools in the state of Massachusetts to offer its students a capstone diploma.

When I think of a 5th year senior, my imagination conjures up a college football player, red shirted for a year to gather more maturity for the sport. Never ever do I see the high school student graduating as a fifth year senior. But lookee here...

New Bedford School officials say more students are graduating from New Bedford High School, and fewer students are dropping out. Figures from the Mass. Department of Elementary and Secondary Education show the annual dropout rate at New Bedford High School has declined to 2...

A judge rules an 18-year-old man must undergo a mental health evaluation after he boarded a Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech bus. The Bristol County District Attorney's office says Luis Ortiz, who was not a student, boarded the bus unnoticed Wednesday morning, and was arrested when the bus arrived at the school...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown New Bedford after the annual tree lighting ceremony Saturday evening.

The lifesaving drug used to reverse opioid overdoses will soon be stocked in several New Bedford public schools.

New Bedford High School has reopened its pool after more than $500,000 worth of repairs and renovations. At a news conference on Thursday, Mayor Jon Mitchell recalled visiting the pool area with then-Superintendent Mike Shea some three years ago...

Environmental Massachusetts, a group pushing for clean energy across the state, is continuing its campaign to expand solar power in Massachusetts. Representatives made a stop Thursday in the Whaling City, visiting the solar field outside New Bedford High School...