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...address, Silber chronicled the rise anddecline of educational quality in the Chelseaschool district, describing Chelsea's problems asrepresentative of an overall malaise affecting thenation's education system...
Boston University assumed administrativecontrol over the troubled Chelsea schools lastfall in a move designed to radically improveeducational quality in the district. Proposed bySilber, the project was an unprecedented takeoverof a public school system by a privateinstitution...
...Silber said that in the Chelsea schoolstoday, more than half the students drop out orlack a background in English, and many of thestudents graduate functionally illiterate. Thesefigures reflect what Silber said is a steadydecline nationwide of primary and secondaryschooling that has taken place over the past 50 to60 years...
...Chelsea is becoming a model for educationalreform and improvement," said Silber, "A model forMassachusetts, and I think in time for the UnitedStates...
...what the Stuarts knew or when they knew it. According to Richard Clayman, attorney for Matthew's brother Michael, within three days of the murder Matthew confided to Michael that Charles had been involved. And Clayman, who presented four of the Stuart siblings at a press conference in his Chelsea office last Thursday, said Charles may have approached Michael weeks before Carol Stuart's death in an unsuccessful effort to enlist him in the murder plot...