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DC restaurateurs paint a pessimistic picture of industry's economic conditions

More than half of surveyed D.C. restaurant owners said economic conditions for their industry are poor and expect conditions to stay the same or get worse. ....

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Fall River School Committee takes a stand against MCAS testing. Here's what happens next.

The School Committee took a stand against the use of the MCAS standardized test as a high school graduation requirement. Here's what that means. ....

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Massachusetts educators argue students be better off without MCAS graduation requirement

Rep. Alan Silvia backs eliminating the MCAS graduation requirement, saying the exam puts too much stress on students and would help more stay in school ....

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Lafrance Hospitality's purchase, drug money, and MCAS stance: Top Stories

Lafrance Hospitality purchasing site of the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center was our top story of the week. Check out this week's most read stories: ....

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Guest Essay: High-stakes testing detracts from real learning

Like most educators and school counselors, I love to ignite that spark of creativity and curiosity in my students. It’s tremendously gratifying to witness their minds come alive with genuine ....

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