Does the heroic reform model work?
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School Choice Models & Public School Reform from Mike Dean on…
Questioning the Convergence on National Standards
The Southern writer Flannery O'Connor’s Everything that Rises…
Massachusetts Health Care Transparency: Bright Enough Spotlight?
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Rumblings of an earthquake in national education policy?
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Pioneer Senior Fellow on PBS's NewsHour
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Health Care Costs Crushing States– Is the Solution to Drop out of Medicaid?
The headline says it all.
“States' Woes Spur Medicaid Drop-Out…
Too many do-gooders?
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Raining Cats and Dogs: Massachusetts Local Budgets
A Boston Globe headline today seems to imply cities and towns…
Patrick-Baker Compared to Brown-Coakley
Scott Brown’s election in January 2010 was supposed to be the…
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Here we sit on election eve. Before us are decisions not only…
Health Care in the Mid-terms: What the Polls really tell us
Trying to read the tea leaves of poll numbers on the general…
Do we misdiagnose younger students as ADHD?
The PreventDisease.com website highlighted a couple of studies…
If the feds pay, the states will play
Don't worry, Governor Patrick, Lieutenant Governor Murray and…
American as baseball, apple pie and primary care doctors?
Harvard Medical School recently announced an anonymous gift of…
Globe's Puzzling Emphasis on Clean Energy
Today's Globe endorses Deval Patrick for Governor, an expected…
Teaching the district a lesson
We’ve seen this movie all too many times. There was the kerfluffle…
Is the job picture improving?
I confess to being stumped by the contradictory information circulating…
Obama must do better on charters
It looks like voters across the country, and in a number of…
Running the Numbers for Gloucester
Today’s Globe has a piece on Gloucester’s issues with schools,…
2 Things Every Prospective Boston Public School Parent Should Know
For young parents in Boston, anxiety is beginning to build around…
How big of a deal was the 2010 ed reform law?
Back in January 2010, there was a lot of hoopla around the…
Pension Protest Style Points
I am increasingly dismayed at the lack of style at American (and…
"Race to Solvency" for our cities?
A press release from the Milken Institute notes:
Vallejo, Calif;…
Mid-terms and the national education debate
The national standards may have been approved in nearly 40…