Tag: Gov. Maura Healey

  • School board urges National Guard to police majority-Black school

    School board urges National Guard to police majority-Black school

    A sharp rise in violent incidents among students at a Massachusetts school has prompted four school committee members to seek help from the National Guard. The high school in question—Brockton High—is a predominantly Black school in an area just south of Boston. The Context: The incident first began after a letter was sent to Brockton…

  • Whites in Mass. shelter migrants in latest “village effort” to combat system failures

    Whites in Mass. shelter migrants in latest “village effort” to combat system failures

    A White couple from Massachusetts volunteered their home as a temporary migrant shelter in order to house four people who entered the country from Chile. According to reports, the couple received their new guests within an hour of signing up for the state’s controversial new resettlement initiatives. The Conversation: The family who offered their home, Chris…