Brian's Beat interviews New Bedford parent Jennifer Duarte who recently orchestrated two successful, peaceful demonstrations against Massachusetts high-stakes tests. Duarte tells us how an elementary school principal blamed her group for deliberately telling students erroneous information...
Mayor Jon Mitchell and a group of city and state officials will join students and parents Friday in the annual "Walk And Bike To School Day."
Celebrations will take place throughout the school district. The Mayor will be joining students Friday morning, walking to the Winslow School...
It was not a happy first day of school for Ken Walsh and his family in New Bedford. Walsh's six year old daughter is a type one diabetic, and per her doctor's orders, she needs to attend a school with a full-time nurse on duty.