The Urban Legend

Boston’s WGBH visits The Urban School to film teachers for educational website

Aleah Jennings-Newhouse, Staff Writer • January 29, 2014

Forget about the security cameras: Yesterday, WGBH-TV, a Public Broadcasting Station located in Boston, filmed Urban students in class as part of an educational effort aimed at helping teachers learn...

OPINION: New rules chain down The Urban School

Ella McLeod, Staff Writer • November 9, 2013

It was a kind of week that would make an Urban senior flinch. On Tuesday, Sept. 24, Journalism adviser Beatrice Motamedi and I sat at a round table in the old library and contemplated the best angle...

New security cameras installed at Urban, taking many students by surprise

Sam Johnson, Staff Writer • November 5, 2013

The Urban School’s concerns over security — and access to the roof — prompted officials to install four cameras at Urban on Aug. 30, the second day of school, and one day after the front window was...