Brookline High School could soon eliminate its honors English classes for ninth-graders, a move that has rankled some parents over concerns that the new classes will be less rigorous and hamper their ...

Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers ...

I first began writing for The Chronicle in the fall of 1999, in a series describing my search for a tenure-track job. Back then, readers sent me actual, physical letters, although it wasn’t long ...