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“We are nearly 95 percent occupied here in the Square, and this rate has remained steady for the past decade, even during last year’s financially challenging times,” she added. “There are many examples of great retailers and restaurateurs...

Author: By Katherine M. Savarese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jewelry Store To Open Shop | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

One reason why we oppose extending teacher hours without extra compensation is that the policy seeks to improve teachers by punishing them rather than providing an incentive to improve. In addition, it unfairly burdens teachers who lead extra-curricular activities, have families to care for, or work second jobs. We...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Giving Teachers Carrots | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

Additionally, Johnson’s proposal targets 12 of Boston's most underperforming schools where teachers already face tremendous obstacles. BPS can’t afford to discourage bright teachers who want to help struggling students from joining the schools where they are most needed. Mandating more training and more...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Giving Teachers Carrots | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

Highly effective teaching should be the goal, and shabby instruction that handicaps students is simply unacceptable. Currently, union contracts make it notoriously difficult for school officials to take underperforming teachers out of the classroom, except in the most egregious cases. If providing a better education for all students is the...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Giving Teachers Carrots | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

The toughest anti-illegal-immigrant measure in a generation passed the Arizona legislature this week. If signed, as expected, by Republican governor Jan Brewer, the law will give local police sweeping new powers in regard to undocumented workers. Currently, immigration offenses are violations of federal, not state, law, and local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona's Tough New Law Against Illegal Immigrants | 4/16/2010 | See Source »

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