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MBTAAnalysis: A look inside the MBTA
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The MBTA shuttles over a million passengers a day around Greater…
Public Statement on MA DESE Blocking Federal Funding to Religiously Affiliated Special Needs Students
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) legal office has played a key role in denying students at religious schools services funded by the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for more than a decade.
Income and education gaps, and the lack of mobility in Worcester County
Massachusetts is known to have some of the top public schools…
Spending on Students: How Does Groton Compare?
Massachusetts is known for the strength of its K-12 education. …
Sandra Stotsky Discusses Common Core
Dr. Sandra Stotsky, Professor Emerita, University of Arkansas,…
U.S. history lessons getting short shrift
http://www.lowellsun.com/editorials/ci_20727036/u-s-history-lessons
With…
Legislator: Tech schools should change their admissions policies
http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/local/ci_20581617/legislator-tech-schools-should-change-their-admissions-policies#ixzz2NdY6GEln
If…
Obama’s 2013 Education Budget and Blueprint: A Costly Expansion of Federal Control
http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2012/04/obamas-2013-education-budget-and-blueprint-a-costly-expansion-of-fed
“Budgets…
Trust Us, We’re Not Nationalizing Curriculum
The Obama administration can't seem to resist wading into state…
George Will: Laws sometimes serve up lawlessness
http://seattletimes.com/html/opinion/2017712347_will12.html
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Those pesky things called laws
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/obamas-disregard-for-those-pesky-things-called-laws/2012/03/08/gIQAHIA61R_story.html
Two…
South Carolina Resisting the National Standards Push
http://blog.heritage.org/2012/02/28/south-carolina-resisting-the-national-standards-push/
South…
U.S. gives Mass. waiver from No Child Left Behind
http://www.wickedlocal.com/fall-river/news/x2112939403/U-S-gives-Mass-waiver-from-No-Child-Left-Behind#axzz2NReSO0VO
President…