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...Historically, perhaps, they have not been on the radar,” Kaufmann said. “DoDDS are just high schools??we want to continue to visit schools where there are high quality students...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Admissions Recruits Abroad on Tight Budget | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

Some of the candidates also stressed the importance of increasing the transparency of the schools?? budget process, arguing that the residents of Cambridge deserve to know how their money is being spent...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe and Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: School Committee Elections Near | 10/27/2009 | See Source »

Parents, teachers, and administrators have complained that the city’s smaller schools??some of which have no more than 50 pupils in a single grade—have created socially isolating environments for students and staffing challenges for faculty...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe and Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: School Committee Elections Near | 10/27/2009 | See Source »

Because Cambridge’s controlled choice system allows students to apply to transfer schools??and because certain schools have special programs that make them disproportionately popular—some classrooms inevitably end up imbalanced. This resulting lack of diversity, Grassi said, is partly to blame for the city-wide achievement...

Author: By Rediet T. Abebe and Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: School Committee Elections Near | 10/27/2009 | See Source »

...finances and has pushed for cutting central administration spending and redirecting it to classrooms. Early in her tenure, she sponsored a proposal to reclassify the district’s surplus money as discretionary funds for principals—an effort to see the dollars spent in the schools??but it received only the votes of Nolan and committee member Luc D. Schuster, who is not seeking reelection. Her intimacy with the data has also allowed her to discover worrying information, like the fact that Cambridge spends so much more than other districts but without the lower teacher...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani | Title: Nolan, McGovern for Cambridge | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

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