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Mass. calls for day without name calling in school

Posted: January 6th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off

Mass. lawmakers to weigh bill on special ed groups

Posted: January 5th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off

Phoebe Prince Bullying Suit Was Settled for $225,000

Posted: December 28th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off

Mass. wins federal grant for early education

Posted: December 16th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off

Teacher Residents Seen Outpacing Peers in Later Years

Posted: December 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off But in the short run, teachers in the Boston program were less effective at raising student math scores, a study concludes.

Studies Explore How to Nurture Students’ Creativity

Posted: December 13th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off Policymakers and educators are touting U.S. students' creativity as a world model, though researchers just now are trying to figure out how to foster that trait.

State Eyes Longer Year After District Takeover

Posted: December 5th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off The state takeover of the Lawrence public school system in Massachusetts could mean longer school days and fewer days off.

Philanthropy and Schools: An Insider’s View

Posted: November 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off Philanthropies play a valuable and innovative role in schools, particularly in tight budget times, Heather Zavadsky writes.

New Attitudes Shaping Labor-District Relations

Posted: November 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off Collective bargaining is being used as a vehicle to drive both teacher and student learning.

ELL Services in Mass. Face Civil Rights Probe

Posted: November 7th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Massachusetts | Comments Off The U.S. Department of Education's office for civil rights has opened a new investigation related to English-language learners in Massachusetts.