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Heated controversy broke out earlier this year when committee members voted not to rehire CCA-endorsed William C. Lannon, superintendent since...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: School Committee Chooses Cambridge Superintendent | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

Glenn S. Koocher '71, who led the January move to end Lannon's tenure, said "accountability and credibility will improve immeasurably" under Peterkin...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: School Committee Chooses Cambridge Superintendent | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

Among current superintendent Lannon's achievements were the implementation of voluntary desegregation in 1975--all the city's schools now have minority populations of between 30 and 50 percent--and the merger of Rindge Technical and Cambridge High and Latin schools into one high school, Cambridge Rindge and Latin...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: School Committee Chooses Cambridge Superintendent | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

...able handlers. All of a sudden his stolid candidacy, which had contrasted so poorly with Hart's campaign of new ideas, began to look safer to voters unsettled by Hart's change of name (from Hartpence) and age (younger by a year). Said Housewife Marge Lannon, 37, who voted for Mondale in Illinois: "I was taken in by Hart, but then I remembered the peanut farmer who came in and was President before anyone realized it. Mondale has a lot more experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Front-Runner Jinx | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

Because it is the school committee that allocates funds each year in making up the budget, how ever, that body must also share part of the blame Indeed, the committee has come under criticism recently for not listening to parental concerns. During the Lannon hearings, for instance, the strong parental support for Lannon seemed to have very little effect on the final decision, parents...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt and Thomas J. Winslow, S | Title: The Grades Are In | 3/7/1984 | See Source »

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