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On the honor roll -- Chris…
02 Feb 2012
system model. I recently interviewed Mayor Emanuel for Kyle Olson’s terrific new documentary about the fight for education reform in Chicago, “ A Tale of Two Missions .” “Two missions” provides a stark contrast of two education models in Chicago ...
TRANSCRIPT: Obama's 2012 State…
24 Jan 2012
believed: That Government should do for people only what they cannot do better by themselves, and no more. That's why my education reform offers more competition, and more control for schools and States. That's why we're getting rid of regulations that ...
Why the battle over health care,…
13 Jan 2012
And the Race to the Top grant program where states compete for additional funding faces serious cuts. The only hope for education reform would appear to be on the state level. GOP governors are following the lead of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie , a passionate ...
Plan to improve underperforming schools
16 Nov 2011
improve student performance. Three schools are in Lawrence, three more in New Bedford, Salem and Worcester. Under a new education reform law, state officials require failing schools to adopt turnaround plans. Those plans could include increasing the length ...
State House unveils Birmingham portrait
12 May 2011
universal education in Massachusetts, while Birmingham is best remembered for pushing through the state's landmark 1993 Education Reform Act. The law helped guarantee more equal state support for schools. The law also laid the groundwork for the state ...
NJ gov at Harvard for education talk
29 Apr 2011
CAMBRIDGE - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is heading to Harvard to discuss his hotly debated education reform proposals. ...
Obama Reiterates Support for Japan
14 Mar 2011
s support for the people of Japan who are some of our closest friends and allies," Obama said during his remarks on education reform at a middle school in Arlington, Va. Obama, who said he was "heartbroken" by the images of destruction in Japan ...
Obama Stresses Jobs, Education Reform
09 Oct 2010
President Obama reached out to millions of Americans facing unemployment and foreclosure Saturday, saying that education reform was a crucial step to improving the U.S. economy, and dismissing Republican calls for spending cuts. ...
Teachers Back At Troubled RI School
04 Sep 2010
Teachers who were fired and ultimately rehired in a dispute that focused national debate over education reform have returned to their Rhode Island classrooms to start the new school year. ...
Race To The Top Finalists Named
27 Jul 2010
revolution" sweeping America to transform public education. Race to the Top "has unleashed an avalanche of pent-up education-reform activity," Duncan said. "It is absolutely stunning to see how much change has happened at the state and local level ...
Unsure future for illegal immigrant plan
28 May 2010
although every community will continue to receive enough education aid to meet the requirements of the state's 1993 Education Reform law requiring all school districts have an adequate amount of money. The Senate also voted 25-12 to eliminate the Bunker ...
MA Senate unveils new spending plan
19 May 2010
towns. Panagiotakos said every community will receive enough education aid to meet the requirements of the state's 1993 Education Reform law. The Senate plan also tries to ease the state's homeless problem by spending $2 million to rehab 2,000 public ...
Central Falls to rehire fired teachers
16 May 2010
The mass firings of teachers at a struggling high school have been a flashpoint in the national debate over education reform. ...
Scott Brown's Statehouse seat vacant
11 Apr 2010
making his first run for elective office, are vying for the Democratic nomination. Both have stressed job creation and education reform but differ on casino gambling. Smulowitz is opposed but Harkins says she'd consider to bring jobs to Massachusetts ...
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Brockton High makes major turnaround
BROCKTON - Some say small schools are the way to go, but one of the biggest high schools in Massachusetts is making a major turnaround.
“…claims that the future of goals. Here in America smaller schools equal better schools what -- a solution to public education while the kids and teachers. A Brockton approving -- much talked about theory wrong in …”
Tears, Laughs as Emanuel Steps Down
President Barack Obama announced Friday White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is leaving his post, presumably to run for mayor of Chicago.
“…has experience on the are more important not invite crime and violence. Education reform he thanked Iran's work done -- into the latter as a congressman and now he's a great the economic do do you …”
Democrat congressional candidates debate
Massachusetts is days away from an important primary. A big race we're watching is the congressional race in the 10th district.
“…And Canada I download the effort to bring about the single biggest education reform. . In this state 1993. That -- them 250. -- federal dollar -- of the commonwealth of our product problem -- it. I …”
Chatting with Governor Deval Patrick
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is busy running a campaign and the state, but took out some time to stop by and chat with us on the FOX25 Morning News.
“…action you can edit the anti bullying -- They've tracking bill. Ugly education reform bill which is usually important to me personally and all its all the kids -- in the evening after a long we've …”
Central Falls to rehire fired teachers
The mass firings of teachers at a struggling high school have been a flashpoint in the national debate over education reform .
Finalizing two major pieces of his agenda, President Barack Obama on Tuesday sealed his health care overhaul and made the government the primary lender to students by cutting banks out of the process.
“…mark important mile. On the road -- health insurance reform and higher education reform. . More broadly this day affirm our ability to overcome the challenges of our politics. In meet the challenges -- I took office. …”
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