Boston
– Patrick Plans New Kind of Public School
By Tania deLuzuriaga and Matt Viser
June 11, 2008, The Boston Globe, Massachusetts
Governor Deval Patrick, in a potential break with the teachers unions that helped elect him, is set to propose a new form of public school that would assume unprecedented control over matters ranging from curriculum and hiring decisions to policies on school uniforms and the length of the school year.
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