Family, friends of MukhammadAziz Umurzokov mourn Brown U. shooting victim: "We want to see him in our everyday lives... It seems like the world is moving on, so we’re just trying to keep whatever we have left of him with us.” via @marcelanotes.bsky.social @bostonglobe.com

A sharp drop in enrollment has hit some of the largest Massachusetts public school districts, including Boston, Framingham, and New Bedford.

I want to give (new!) Boston Globe education reporter @marcelanotes.bsky.social a shout-out for her being behind so many of the "I'm glad they wrote about this, and hey, they talked to the right people!" articles recently. Today's: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/02/m... #MAEdu

Students across Massachusetts are encountering a changed landscape as they head back to school. For today’s @bostonglobe.com Starting Point, I asked @marcelanotes.bsky.social about how immigration enforcement, cell phone use, and more may be different this year www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/26/n...

Marcelo Gomes da Silva, who was arrested on his way to volleyball practice, has quickly become the face of the Trump administration’s ICE operations in MA. Since his release from detention, we spent a month documenting the teen’s life. Read more @bostonglobe.com: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/07/14/m...

Astonishing story: Against the odds, nonverbal autistic Brookline teen gets accepted into MIT www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/18/m... @marcelanotes.bsky.social ‬ @bostonglobe.com

Heartbreaking reporting by @marcelanotes.bsky.social on the aftermath of ICE detention. Yes, Marcelo is home. But now he lives with taunts on social media, police escorts when he leaves his home, and the trauma of a single, windowless cell with one pit toilet for him and 30 other desperate people.

#MAEdu, add @marcelanotes.bsky.social to your lists, feeds, and follows!

Today is my first day @bostonglobe.com 🗞️ I’m so excited to join The Great Divide, an investigative team focused on inequalities in the school system. If you have any tips or Boston recommendations, please reach out at [email protected].

Yesterday was my last day @dallasnews.com. It’s a bittersweet departure. Being a reporter in Texas taught me so much. I’m forever grateful for the amazing people I’ve met along the way. More on what’s next very soon.

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Southern Methodist University has temporarily frozen a diversity course requirement in response to guidance from the federal government, Provost Elizabeth Loboa said in a March 5 email reviewed by The Dallas Morning News.