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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…
Paul Vallas on Chicago, School Reform, and Teachers’ Unions
This week on The Learning Curve, guest co-hosts Charlie Chieppo and Mary Tamer, executive director of Democrats for Education Reform, Massachusetts, speak with Paul Vallas, former CEO of the Chicago Public Schools and a candidate for mayor of that city earlier this year.
Pioneer Study: Every Student Succeeds Act Not Meeting Needs of All Students
The most recent reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act makes some progress toward fulfilling the mandate that public school districts provide wide-ranging academic and educational supports to students who attend nonpublic schools, but there is more to be done.
Room to Grow: Study Identifies Opportunity for New Charter Schools in State’s Gateway Cities
The Commonwealth’s 26 Gateway Cities represent a strong opportunity for the establishment of new charters and/or expansion of existing schools, according to our new study.
With Declining Enrollment, Public Colleges in Massachusetts Cut Back Adjunct Faculty Positions
The number of adjunct faculty positions is declining at public colleges and universities in Massachusetts.
The Crazy World of College Presidential Salaries Part 2: A Deeper Look
Part 1 of this blog series on MA state colleges and universities…
Ardon: Learning gaps, rural and urban
http://www.wickedlocal.com/weston/news/opinions/x1040011862/Ardon-Learning-gaps-rural-and-urban?zc_p=1#axzz2NReSO0VO
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Accountability Overboard: Massachusetts poised to toss out the nation’s most successful reforms
http://educationnext.org/accountability-overboard/
President…