Carrie Jung
Education Reporter at WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)
Edu reporter @WBUR. Prev @KJZZphoenix & @KUNMnews. Proud @ClemsonUniv Tiger. Check out my series Lessons Learned https://t.co/3om7ixxdzr
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1 week ago |
wbur.org | Carrie Jung
The Trump administration hit Harvard University with fresh demands late Wednesday, ordering the school to release disciplinary records of international students or risk losing the ability to enroll them at all. Meanwhile, news broke Wednesday evening that U.S. Treasury officials have moved to ask the Internal Revenue Service to strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status.
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1 week ago |
wbur.org | Carrie Jung
Boston Public Schools students who only occasionally ride the school bus will soon lose access to the service. District leaders plan to cancel rides for those kids starting in May as part of a larger effort to build more efficiency and cost-savings into the massive school transportation system. The move is expected to save the district roughly $3 to $5 million per year, according to a transportation progress report released Wednesday.
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1 week ago |
wbur.org | Suevon Lee |Carrie Jung
Harvard will not agree to demands pushed by the Trump administration as a condition for maintaining nearly $9 billion in federal funding, the school's president said Monday.
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2 weeks ago |
wbur.org | Emily Piper-Vallillo |Carrie Jung
A number of international students at private universities across Greater Boston and in the University of Massachusetts system have had their visas revoked in recent days. Tufts University, Harvard University, UMass, Boston University, Emerson College, Northeastern University and Berklee College of Music all say that they have discovered student visas were cancelled in the last few days. It is not immediately clear why the visas were terminated.
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Oct 22, 2024 |
wbur.org | Carrie Jung
Higher education enrollment in Massachusetts is up for the first time in years thanks in part to free community college programs, according to state education officials. Student enrollment in the Massachusetts higher education system increased by 6.5% between the fall of 2023 and 2024. Enrollment at Massachusetts 15 community colleges grew by 14% over the last year.
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After years of frustration over bus delays and communication issues, officials at Worcester Public Schools decided it was time to take the service in-house. This is the 1st year the district is operating a full fleet of school buses on its own. https://t.co/iWrmVd9N1q via @WBUR