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Proof of residence should be required for exam-school test

April 29, 2010

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The Boston schools should require proof of residency before students take the test for exam schools, and should aggressively pursue families who register their children at Boston exam schools under false addresses. But requiring proof of a year's residency in Boston, as City Councilor John Tobin asks, is too much. (Full article: 408 words)

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