Mayor backs off on MCAS challenge
$100m was at risk for New Bedford
The mayor of New Bedford has backed away from his plan to give high school diplomas to students who flunked the MCAS, saying he would not sacrifice the $100 million in funding the governor threatened to withhold. (Full article: 461 words)
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