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The high-profile ballot battle focuses on the fate of the poorest performing high school students and whether passing the state’s MCAS test should remain a requirement for graduation.
The flurry of activities represents an ideological shift that has reshaped a union once known as a conciliatory behind-the-scenes dealmaker into a more populist workers’ rights movement that eagerly blocks state policies it opposes and pushes for new initiatives, such as better social-emotional supports for students and greater racial equity.