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The War on Math in Boston-Area School Boards
/in Blog, Blog: Education, News /by Jude IredellDespite long-standing bipartisan agreement that all students need and deserve challenging curricula for educational success, many Boston-area school boards are dismantling advanced math programs in the name of equity and inclusion; such moves only exacerbate educational disparities while ignoring the persisting achievement gaps across racial demographics.
An Examination of the Commonwealth Rainy Day Fund
/in Blog, Blog: Better Government, Blog: Economy, Blog: Transparency /by Peter MentekidisEstablished in 1987, the Commonwealth Stabilization Fund has been a key component of the financial stability of Massachusetts. As of recently, it’s seen spectacular growth. Why?
Local Elections Matter: City Governance Driven by Those Who Show Up
/in Featured, Podcast Hubwonk /by Editorial StaffJoe Selvaggi talks with Suffolk County Assistant District Attorney and candidate for Boston City Council’s 8th District Montez Haywood about the city council’s role in local governance and the salient issues at stake in the July 25 special election.
University Presidents Salary Comparison, Pt. 1
/in Blog: Education, Higher Education /by Teddy WynnSee how much each president of a New England public university makes.
U.S. History and Civics Education: Lacking Standards, Little Knowledge
/in Blog: Education, Blog: US History /by Sarah DelanoAccording to both the NAEP U.S. history and civics test results and a national survey emulating a U.S. citizenship test, students and citizens in America are largely lacking the mastery of the subjects. At a time when history and civics education is highly politicized, we must improve their education to ensure future generations of capable citizens.