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...Democrats didn’t see it coming. Snug with their 6-3 majorities on both boards, the Democrats outnumbered Republicans in registered voters by almost two to one, raised $30,000 more than their opponents, and even had the district??s Congressman John B. Larson (D-Conn.) stump for their inevitable victory. When the tallies tipped to the GOP, the Democrats were shocked: “I don’t have any thoughts or wisdom on why that happened,” Democratic candidate Dave Sheridan confessed...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: When Blue Turns Red | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

Under the controlled-choice plan, parents write down their top choices among the district??s 12 primary schools. Rather than assign students to schools by neighborhood, the district balances parent preferences with socioeconomic characteristics to determine which school each child will attend...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Demographic flux makes more alterations to desegregation plan likely | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...father of two boys who attend the Baldwin School in Agassiz, Kelley has staked out a role as a cheerleader for public education and a critic of the district??s administration...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uniting a City, Dividing a Council | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...Even so, Kelley has endorsed freshman School Committee member Patricia M. Nolan ’80, the superintendent’s strongest critic on the committee. She was the only member to meet him to hear his concerns about the school district??s budget, he notes...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uniting a City, Dividing a Council | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

Other than deciding the school district??s annual budget, the School Committee’s most important responsibility is the hiring and firing of the school district superintendent. For the past two years, no issue has divided the School Committee more...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Will he stay or will he go? Committee to review superintendent contract | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

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