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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…
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U.S. History and Civics Education: Lacking Standards, Little Knowledge
According 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.
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7 Major Differences between No Child Left Behind and Common Core/Race to the Top
1. Focus of Accountability: Schools or Teachers
Under No Child…
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Common Core Standards Will Be Expensive for the States
http://www.ncpa.org/sub/dpd/index.php?Article_ID=21689
Federal…
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Are School “Turnarounds” Just Spin?
http://boston.com/community/blogs/rock_the_schoolhouse/2012/02/do_school_turnarounds_work.html
The…
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Moving the goalposts on NCLB
http://boston.com/community/blogs/rock_the_schoolhouse/2012/02/moving_the_goalposts.html
Massachusetts…
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State-Based Education Reform Needs Tough Common Standards: View
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-21/state-based-education-reform-needs-tough-common-progress-standards-view.html
The…
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Parents Hope ‘No Child’ Waiver Helps Improve Schools
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2012/02/09/parents-hope-no-child-waiver-helps-improve-schools/
WINCHESTER…
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Boston Superintendent: Parents shouldn’t worry
http://www.necn.com/02/09/12/Boston-Superintendent-Parents-shouldnt-w/landing_health.html?blockID=648384&feedID=8368
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