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It's every child's dream to stumble upon a hidden treasure in their very own home. Think how many hours of youth are spent knocking on hollow walls, digging in the backyard and exploring crawl spaces in the hopes of finding something, anything, of value.

Steps For Success is the brainchild of the New Bedford Student Committee for Educational Progress, a local group of New Bedford High students who are doing something to improve communications and to help modernize aspects of our local schools!

In case you forgot, back in 2011, Red Wing High School in Minnesotta, actually allowed something called WIGGER DAY!

Kinsley Wentzky was just a English teacher to most, but the married teacher was keeping some secrets that have landed her in trouble.

Dozens of volunteer readers visited classrooms Tuesday at Carney Acadamy in New Bedford, as part of the "Reading Is Fundamental" program.

Is the new normal for educating our children going to be based on expecting a little more from the THAT group and a little less from THAT group?

New Bedford High School students and teachers have stepped into the 21st century. Twenty classrooms at the high school have been outfitted with interactive Promethean white boards, along with laptop computers, and other interactive technologies...

The average national scores on two out of the three sections of the SAT exam, which is the standardized test students take in order to get into college, trended down for the class of 2012. That could have to do with the fact more students in the class of '12 took the rival ACT exam than the SAT this year, the first time that has ever happened.

Southcoast school districts performed well on the recent MCAS exams. One of the districts that showed overall gains in their math and english scores was the Fairhaven School District.

Most school districts across the Southcoast saw increases in student proficiency on the 2012  MCAS state test in math, while performance on the english test was more of a mixed bag.