Hot for teacher's money
Massachusetts election laws are governed by a rather complicated set of laws. One of those is that organizations are limited to how much they can give a candidate, but …
Tag: education
Stuck in school
New Hampshire's new governor, Peter Lynch (correction: John Lynch), ran on a platform that included support for education. It's pretty much a given for most Democrats; the only question …
Massachusetts: Punishing success and independence is our policy
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education handles the financial-aid requirements of Bay State college students, and gets a rather hefty hunk of change from Massachusetts taxpayers each year. And …
At UCSD Campus Porn Gets Personal And Vindictive
Hugh Hewitt points out a University of California San Diego (UCSD) article about porn on Student-Run TV. UCSD senior Scott York, who made his rounds on the cable new …
Damn, I'm good…
A little over a week ago, I wrote about "Facebook," a web site where high school and college students can come together, find out about each other, and exchange …
You never get a second chance to make a good first impression
I'm not familiar with the "Facebook," but apparently it's an online directory where students in high school and/or college can post their picture and a brief profile of themselves. …
News flash: Massachusetts kids can't do simple math
This morning's Boston Globe had a story about the MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System test. They quoted what was, going by the number of kids who got it wrong, …