View Article  What's wrong with this picture?
Do you see anything wrong with this? I do. The chairs and music stands are public property. A principal ...   more »
View Article  Universal Preschool: It's for the children, right?
There is one thing Moira Kenney and I agree on -- she is most definitely a pre-school advocate. . . .   more »
View Article  Did I miss something?
About two months ago, I first learned that a group of middle school students had "tested out" of the Advanced ...   more »
View Article  The relation of School Choice and Per Pupil Expenditure
School Choice was recently posted on Westford.com.  The essence of the question was if ...   more »
View Article  Notes from the Hill
The House Ways and Means released its budget recommendation last week. With just over two months in the state's budget process, we may find ourselves with a bit of work to do. . . .   more »
View Article  The future of Math and Science education
Edweek.org hosts weekly chats with expert panels on a wide variety of topics. This week's topic, coming on the heels ...   more »
View Article  Response from the Chairman
State Treasurer Timothy Cahill sets the record straight in an Op-Ed in today's Boston Globe.  Cahill is chairman of the Massachusetts ...   more »
View Article  Governor's FY07 Budget Proposal

Yesterday, Governor Romney released his FY2007 budget proposal.  The full presentation, including the Cherry Sheets, is available online. ...   more »

View Article  The School as Medical Provider
Today's school nurse provides a level of care that one would receive from an RN at any doctor's office or ...   more »
View Article  Graduation Requirements

We all know the three R's -- reading, writing, and arithmetic -- are the foundation upon which our curriculum is ...   more »

View Article  No Child Left Behind

Much has been said about NCLB and its financial impact on local districts. We have heard that it is a faulty ...   more »

View Article  Massachusetts state aid

A couple of recent developments have me wondering how reliable state education funding will be for communities like Westford....   more »

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