MBTAAnalysis: A look inside the MBTA

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The MBTA shuttles over a million passengers a day around Greater…

The Clock is Ticking…….

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The clock is ticking towards December 30, 2017.  As part of…

Nit Twit

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Twittering is not something I do, but Dearest Colleague Poftak…

Nearing victory on charters

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President Obama and U.S. Education Secretary Duncan changed the…

NEA: $26M to Advocacy Groups

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From our man in Havana (the Education Intelligence Agency) comes…

Pleading For A Naked Display of Public Power

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Ok, not a typical request from these pages, but the ongoing delays…

Spinbusting — State Workforce Numbers

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Rejoice, rejoice, the 2009 CAFR is out and with it, a consistent,…

Confused by Menino's Inaugural

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He hits the right note early on in the speech: The right bill…

You think we have problems

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Italy is nice. I am in Italy. So things are good, right? Well,…

It's not nice to call the President a liar

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The Lowell Sun reported a week or so back that Teachers Union…

But Did He Go To Handshakes?

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The Governor has used his site visits to make a point in the…

Psst, it's no secret, but that doesn't make it easy

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Shared by Whitney Tilson of Democrats for Education Reform is…

A must read from Hirsch

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This piece by ED Hirsch in the American Educator is a tour de…

MoveOn.org opposes health care bill

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About three hours ago, MoveOn.org asked its members to undertake…

MassDOT Apps Are Coming!

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There's a new app available for you IPhone users (who aren't…

What Does $400+ million get you?

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Or, to put it in greater detail, what does $471 million per year,…

Finally some good news on the DC choice program

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Andrew Campanella passes on the good new that "a bipartisan team…

Maybe Hire That Guy From the Fed Ex Ads?

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You remember him don't you? The Fast-Talking Guy. Senate Republicans…

Semantics and the Size of State Government

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The Herald took a shot at the Patrick Administration yesterday,…

If you do nothing else…

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Watch this video of Geoffrey Canada on 60 Minutes. He and so…

Will Brownsberger — Transparency Champion

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Today's Globe story on the state's huge legal expenditures on…

Getting Healthy

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Boston Mayor Thomas Menino made his first public appearance in…

How to stop investment in urban areas

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Greg Peterson knows the development world and related environmental…

The Cake Is Baked, Convention-Center Style

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Sunday's Globe brought a supportive editorial asking for a careful…

Growing discomfort with P21?

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EdWeek's Stephen Sawchuk gives a wide-ranging look into the Partnership…

Hard hitting WaPo piece on scholarships

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Anthony Williams, the D.C. mayor from 1999 to 2007, and Kevin…

Whining About Legislative Process

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Yesterday's Globe highlighted a troubling aspect of the state…

Awkward Juxtaposition Department — Probation

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Today's Globe detailed a new Boston Foundation report that shows…

Going Off the Rails On the Khazei Train

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(sorry about the title, could not resist). In the last two weeks,…

Too high a price to pay?

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The Chicago Tribune editorial page ran an incredible piece just…

An enlightening comparison on Afghanistan policy

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Nope, this is not directly related to Pioneer's mission to promote…

MA and federal health care reforms

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Pioneer has never taken a "position" on the MA Health Care Reform…