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...advanced level on the 10th grade English language arts exam, while 30 percent of white students scored in this range. Only seven percent of African American students scored in the advanced level on the mathematics exam, while 42 percent of white students did. School Committee member Nancy Walser, who proposed the series of public forums, said that in the wake of the No Child Left Behind legislation, signed into law by President George W. Bush in 2002, the definition of the achievement gap has expanded to include the score differential between students with limited English proficiency and native speakers...
...committee member, Nancy Walser, has said she will support Fowler-Finn’s candidacy, while veteran committee members Alfred Fantini and Joseph G. Grassi have proposed a compromise one-year contract extension...
Fowler-Finn was defended by Walser, who minutes before had congratulated Fowler-Finn and Turk for their work...
...Walser said that “there is no research showing that standardizing report cards is correlated with achievement...
...three- or four-year renewal this summer. Fantini and Grassi support a one-year extension, and Reeves and Nolan have very seldom had any praise for Fowler-Finn. Even if Schuster—who is no friend of the school administration—and Harding were to side with Walser, they would still be one vote short of reauthorizing the contract...