November 30, 2011

State takes over Lawrence Public Schools in Massachusetts

State education leaders yesterday agreed to appoint an outside receiver to take charge of the “chronically underperforming” Lawrence public schools. It is a drastic but necessary step given the leadership vacuum in that struggling city and the fear that 13,000 kids are being punished because the adults are so busy playing dysfunctional political family.  Read more in the Boston Herald.

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