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...Being a leader doesn't mean bashing everything all the time, and at the same time, being a leader doesn't mean being a cheerleader,” McGovern said, in probable reference to Nolan, a longtime critic of the school district's administration, and veteran committee member Nancy Walser, Fowler-Finn's strongest supporter...
McGovern's chances of winning are improved by the fact that Walser decided earlier this month to not run for reelection citing personal reasons...
...years ago, as her first child prepared to enter kindergarten, Nancy Walser, now a Cambridge Schools Committee member, could not decide which city school was best, since none of her options had easily accessible information. Without school Web sites or other media, Walser said, she could make a choice, but not a very informed...
...help increase the flow of information, Walser spent nine months researching each Cambridge school. In 1997, she published her findings in a 192-page book called “The Parents’ Guide to Cambridge Schools.” She also pushed the schools committee to hire a public information officer to develop a comprehensive collection of school Web sites, just a click away from curious parents’ computers...
...Walser also acknowledged there’s still a long way to go before all Cambridge parents know how to take advantage of the “Controlled Choice” program, but she maintained that progress had been made...