‘Addressing errors, moving forward’: Committee member on controversy
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
School Committee Emily Dexter says that to this point she has resisted writing about the controversy over a January classroom conversation at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, but has been forced to respond to an attack by a fellow elected official.
Five education priorities looming large when voters fill out their ballots Nov. 7
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
A city can only be great if it has a great public school system. That requires a School Committee whose members work hard, understand the issues and want to move the district forward without needless delay.
Cambridge should take ‘net zero’ approach against failure to get all its children reading
Thursday, March 2, 2017
In high-income towns such as Winchester, Concord and Carlisle, 80 percent to 90 percent of third-graders score proficient on the MCAS reading test. In Cambridge, only 65 percent of all students score proficient.