Mass legislature helps, harms workers in “deal” with labor and business lobbies
No sooner did the Supreme Judicial Court shoot down the “millionaires’ tax” referendum question last week than the Mass ...
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Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS
No sooner did the Supreme Judicial Court shoot down the “millionaires’ tax” referendum question last week than the Mass ... read more
Written by JASON PRAMAS Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS
The Fair Share Amendment—better known as the “millionaires’ tax”—that would have gone before voters this November as a statewide referendum question ... read more
Written by MARY KUHLMAN Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
A new study, that includes two unidentified Massachusetts school districts, found when tougher tests were used in districts that already had higher quality teaching, the test-prep instruction was of a lower quality than regular classroom lessons.
Written by MIKE CLIFFORD Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
"ReThinking" MA High-Stakes Testing
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS
"It’s painful to be a teacher right now."
Written by CHRIS FARAONE Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction
I’ve been exposing school privatization in Mass since 2008. These are my stories…