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...five years leading the district, test scores have risen—in some cases dramatically...
...vote that reflected divisions among Cambridge residents, the city’s School Committee narrowly approved a contract extension for Superintendent Thomas D. Fowler-Finn, an administrator known equally for boosting test scores and a brusque management style that has alienated colleagues and parents alike...
...Cambridge Rindge and Latin, the city’s only public high school, posted a 20-point increase in its English test scores and a 19-point increase in mathematics—results that have caused many in the community to rally behind Fowler-Finn...
...even his success in boosting scores has brought him some criticism: committee member Marc C. McGovern said yesterday that Fowler-Finn’s “test-oriented” approach stifles the creative freedom of teachers...
...signed up for the service with Harvard e-mail addresses in the past four years, according to Coyne. As to whether the founders take advantage of their product, Yagan said that all were already in relationships. Coyne, who keeps a profile, has even put the site to the ultimate test. “I have on my profile that I’m married and just looking for friends,” he said. “My wife is my number one match on the site.” Best known for creating SparkNotes—a book summary...