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Stanley Pollack

The education gap

By Stanley Pollack
April 9, 2008

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EDUCATION REFORM in Massachusetts was launched in large part to address the achievement gap between urban and suburban students and the dropout problem that disproportionately afflicts urban schools. Yet a significant gap continues to exist and the dropout rate has increased dramatically in urban school districts. With the recent addition of three new members to the Board of Education, as ... (Full article: 675 words)

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