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...what is shaping up to be the most intense education battle in Cambridge this year, four School Committee members have taken on Superintendent of Schools Bobbie J. D'Alessandro and Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) Principal Paula M. Evans over parental choice within the city's only public high school--and the furor that followed has caught all involved off-guard...
...that vote as well as several others, they created a deep rift with D'Alessandro and Evans, leading both to say they felt seriously undermined...
...brought me to this system to make tough decisions," D'Alessandro told the committee. "You are taking the recommendation of an entire administrative staff and saying, 'I don't care...
...starting from scratch, administrators have insisted that the schools be equivalent. But yesterday, D'Alessandro said she wants to return, in part, to the old house system...
According to D'Alessandro, reintroducing choice at this point would mean active parents could find out which small schools had the top teachers and could maneuver their children into those schools...