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Cambridge Superintendent of Schools Bobbie J. D'Alessandro has been critical of state education officials for using MCAS as the sole requirement for graduation. She said last night she has "mixed" feelings on MCAS and supports the resolution's call for other kinds of evaluations...
...overall, members say, the new system will improve communication between D'Alessandro and the committee...
Turkel says she does not blame D'Alessandro for working only "intermittently" to fulfill the committee's requests but says she worried about the effect of the backlog...
Turkel says the committee had effectively surrendered its control over the school department's priorities. With so many reports to choose from, D'Alessandro could set priorities by working on certain reports first and letting other ones languish...
...there enough space to accommodate D'Alessandro's senior administrators, who sit in the back of the room and have to walk to a microphone every time they are called on to answer questions...