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...weeks ago, Sen. Michael J. Barrett '70 (D--Cambridge) proposed to Beacon Hill's Joint Committee on Education a measure to increase the school year in the state by 40 days, citing ever-widening gaps in standardized test scores between American students and their international peers. This educational lag, Barrett says, spells trouble for the future of the economy...
Students in this country are not equipped to effectively compete with their foreign counterparts in an increasingly global economy, and a 220-day school year is part of the answer to the problem, Barrett says...
...material and introducing our staff to the world of multimedia digital publishing. Working with TIME director of development David McGowan and researcher Nina Barrengos, she drew up a plan for the disc, began conversion of files and war photos to computer format and even tapped deputy chief of correspondents Barrett Seaman's telephone line to the gulf. In one conversation between Seaman and correspondent Scott MacLeod, the reporter explains that he hopes to drive into bomb-ravaged Baghdad -- where CNN's Peter Arnett has promised him the use of his telephone line. But in exchange for phone privileges, Arnett wants...
...think the partisan bicking helps the Democrats," said Sen. Michael J. Barrett '70 (D-Cambridge). "We are hurt as much as the Republicans by being seen as sticking it to the Governor on a few minor points...
...believe he's squandering his moral authority in pressing this issue," Barrett said. "He should come back with this pay-raise issue in better economic times...