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The above words are Governor Deval Patrick's description of his…
Not Just Minutiae and Methodology
UPDATE BELOW
The Boston Globe has the power to set the agenda…
One more time on education funding
Given my previous post about the report from the US DOE’s Inspector…
US DOE's Inspector General questions MA funding of education
The Alliance for Excellent Education has released a report, Straight…
Interesting numbers on MA K-12 teachers
A very interesting story comes out of the Census data compiled…
K-12 enrollments down, number of teachers up
Our Education Intelligence Agency operative once again comes…
Well, that's going well….
A bit of weirdness in today's Globe article on the final meeting…
What could honor Gandhi more than…
...a $23,000 "limited-edition fountain pen in 18-carat solid…
The City's Hotline Really Does Work
The City of Boston has a 24 hour constituent service line --…
Pension Reform Commission Kicks It to the LEG
Just got back from the last meeting of the Pension Reform Commission,…
Will the state keep passing the buck?
Matt Murphy of the Sun (and the associated Sentinel and Enterprise)…
The State Pension System is not responsibly funded
Or so says the Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission.
I…
An Ali-like return to the Pioneer blog
He may be gone, but he is most certainly not forgotten.
Alan…
Campaign Messaging 101 – Vote and Pay Your Taxes
A mentor for whom I had the highest respect once told me the…
What's non-negotiable and what's at risk
Under the cover of the appointment of Paul Kirk as the US Senator…
Tough Time for Incumbent Mayors
(Disclosure: I know several of these folks professionally.)
Boston…
The Perfect Storm in Gloucester
We have long lamented the politicization of education policy…