Report details reversal on school

The state Education Department appeared poised to reject a controversial Gloucester charter school application last year until the Patrick administration intervened, prompting Commissioner Mitchell Chester to abruptly change course, the state inspector general said yesterday as he released new information from his investigation into the issue. (Full article: 545 words)

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