Best of the Web this week
By Michael Kane
May 28th, 2008
May 28th, 2008
- Court rules that Hingham cannot count all of the units in a new senior housing complex towards its 40B requirement (Patriot Ledger)
- Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell vetoes a minimum wage increase (Hartford Courant Capitol Watch blog)
Mitch Chester sounding independent (Patriot Ledger) - Some consequences of zero tolerance (Boston Globe)
- One third of Texas high school freshmen will not graduate, yet even a choice program for dropouts draws ire (Houston Chronicle)
- An article discussing the implications of the decline of the AP class on urban education (Christian Science Monitor)
- A very thoughtful letter to Teach for America suggesting a change in strategy (Core Knowledge Blog - Hat tip to Joanne Jacobs)
- On the same blog, TFA Founder Wendy Kopp responds [NB: A very smart comment by "Dewey"]
- Anne Appelbaum on the modern high-schooler (Slate – hat tip to Joanne Jacobs)
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