Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Students at these New Bedford schools are considered chronically absent at a level that has raised concern with Massachusetts.

Officials at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (GNBVT) are celebrating the academic growth of the student body over the past year.

The Alma del Mar expansion plan appears flawed.

Imagine being at your school's PTO meeting when a school department representative comes in and says, you can't opt your child out of the PARCC assessments. Could s/he be right? Take a look at "Refusals to Take an Assessment."

According to a presentation by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), New Bedford continues to turn around its school district.