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SUPER AGGRAVATING (AN APOLOGY COLUMN, OF SORTS)

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted May 12, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

After I’d commiserated with all kinds of student advocates and parents about the sham of a search process, in which the public was presented with three finalists out of nearly 40 applicants, I was simply shocked to see the somewhat positive reactions of so many factions and organizations following the school board’s decision.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston Public Schools, BPS, Cassellius, Marty Walsh, Perille, QUEST, School Committee, Students, Superintendent

THE BARBARISM OF CHARTERISM: NEW YEAR, NEW THEATER IN THE WAR OVER CORPORATE ED REFORM IN MASS

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 29, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

If any of this seems odd, that’s because the education fight in Mass is hard to comprehend, if not impossible to understand for the casual observer—whether they have kids in public schools or not.

Filed Under: FEATURES, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Boston Compact, BPS, Carlos Rojas-Alvarez, Charlie Baker, Charlie Pierce, Charter School, Esquire, Great Schools Massachusetts, James Peyser, Jobs With Justice, karyn polito, Massachusetts, Maura Healey, NewSchools Venture Fund, QUEST, Suffolk Superior Court, Tito Jackson, Walton Family Foundation

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