low-income students

May 25, 2012

How are the rural poor doing at school?

Massachusetts is a wealthy place. We are among the wealthiest states in the country, and the educational attainment of Massachusetts parents is well beyond that of parents in every other state. All this should point to high-powered students and schools in the...
May 24, 2012

Romney Turns Focus From Economics To Education

http://www.wbur.org/2012/05/24/romney-education BOSTON — Calling it the “civil rights issue of our era,” presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney shifted the discussion in the 2012 presidential race from the economy to education, laying out his education platform to a group of Latino business owners...