Word: isp
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...report dealt with issues of parental involvement, new curricular standards for each grade level, and appropriating resources for at-risk students and schools in low-income areas. But the final recommendations, which included phasing out Intensive Studies Program (ISP) by the year 2000, triggered complaints from parents...
Spurred on by what task force members called egregiously misinformed reporting by the Boston Globe and other newspapers, many parents of students in ISP voiced strong opposition to the report in a contentious PTA meeting and in telephone calls to the Cambridge Superintendent of Schools...