Genevieve Morrison (she/her) is the Newton Editor for The Heights.In 2024, she served as the Associate Newton Editor. She is from Wayland, Mass. You can find her on Twitter @GenMorrison_ or contact her at genevieve.morrison@bcheights.com.
Kemp Harris, an activist, singer-songwriter, and retired Newton educator, has a deep and colorful history and an even brighter future, making an impact on the city with musical and political commentary. “When he sings a song, I feel like his heart’s in it, and his history’s in it, and his passion’s in it,” Harris’ manager…
Two weeks after teachers’ strike, a Newton teacher and a Newton School Committee chair spoke on the future of schools in the city.
The Newton Public Buildings Commissioner said preparations are underway to demolish the building that was previously the Newton Senior Center.
After a strike that closed all Newton Public Schools for 11 days, the Newton Teachers Association reached a contract with the Newton School Committee and announced schools will reopen Monday.
The Newton School Committee and the Newton Teachers Association ended a night of negotiations Friday morning without a deal, according to an NTA report.
A parent filed a motion alleging the NTA strike, which has lasted eight school days, interferes with her children’s right to an education.
A judge reduced fines against the Newton Teachers Association for its strike to $50,000 per school day until the union reaches a contract.
State fines against the NTA reached $375,000 Thursday night, as the union announced the sixth day of its strike.
Newton North High School teachers marched across Newtonville on Monday, the second school day of the NTA strike.
A judge granted an injunction against the Newton Teachers Association to end its strike or risk legal consequences on Friday
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