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John Hilliard

Senior Education & Breaking news Correspondent for Boston Globe, specializing in education, breaking news.

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Despite undeniable success, Metco seems frozen in time

View Front PageBoston Globe • SEP 27, 2026

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Medford hire raises concerns over vetting

Teacher had resigned amid allegations of sex with a student in Florida

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Boston Globe•OCT 20, 2026
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BPS officials embrace use of AI in class

But controversial tech raises worry among some

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Boston Globe•OCT 6, 2026
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Despite undeniable success, Metco seems frozen in time

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Boston Globe•SEP 27, 2026•Lead Story
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MCAS scores still down across the board

High school English drop raises questions on prep

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Boston Globe•SEP 23, 2026
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Milton alters residency test amid criticism

Role of police in checking students still contentious

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Boston Globe•AUG 21, 2026
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State decries using police to probe students

Milton defends residency practice, denies profiling

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Boston Globe•AUG 7, 2026
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Black kids face more scrutiny on residency

Milton more likely to investigate homes, in some cases using police

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Boston Globe•AUG 6, 2026
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Sports betting by teens raises addiction fears

Some evade age barriers, helped by unwitting parents

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Boston Globe•JUL 12, 2026
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Deal seeks to overhaul lessons on reading

Would rely on phonics, increase state oversight

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Boston Globe•JUN 17, 2026
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A discount for Cup fans — but not here

NYC mayor brokers deal for 1,000 cheaper tickets

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Boston Globe•MAY 27, 2026
Compares ticket pricing and local government negotiation success between New York and Boston for the upcoming World Cup.
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TEENS, CITY WORK TO SAVE JOB PROGRAM

Afterschool wages on chopping block amid financial crunch in Boston

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Boston Globe•MAY 18, 2026
Highlights community advocacy in response to proposed municipal budget cuts threatening local youth employment.
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AI in, teachers out: New school targets Boston

Much-debated company wants to open classes in fall

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Boston Globe•MAY 4, 2026
Reports objectively on a proposed, controversial educational model that would replace traditional classroom teaching with AI tutors.
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Hard lesson in promises that were too good to be true

Behind the appealing facade, founder of Croft School couldn’t make it work

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Boston Globe•APR 5, 2026
Investigates the failure of a progressive local private school, examining the gap between its inclusive, low-cost ideals and operational realities.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to John Hilliard in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.