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Sullivan is beginning his tenth season at the helm of the basketball program and has compiled a 100-140 mark while at Harvard...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Notebook: Shooting the Lights Out | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...Driscoll said he agreed the boycott had "skewed" the tenth grade scores in Cambridge but said how to use the results was up to administrators...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's MCAS Scores Plunge After Boycott | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...Mass. Commissioner of Education David P. Driscoll said many high school students boycotted the English section of the test and others did not take the writing portion seriously. One of the problems, he said, was that last spring's scores did not count for tenth graders' graduation...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's MCAS Scores Plunge After Boycott | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...Last year, more than 90 percent of tenth graders took the MCAS tests statewide. But in Cambridge, about 30 percent of sophomores--around 150 students--were absent from the test...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's MCAS Scores Plunge After Boycott | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...Discounting the students who did not take the test does not give a truly accurate picture of how tenth-graders performed on the MCAS tests, Black said. She said she has no way of knowing how the boycotters would have scored had they actually taken the test...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City's MCAS Scores Plunge After Boycott | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

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