Pot, Schools, and the Mass. Presidential Primary [OPINION]
The Massachusetts presidential primary is on March 3 – less than 60 days away. The action is all on the Democratic Party ballot this year.
charter schools
Mayor Mitchell Warned State About Charter School Fail [OPINION]
New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell asked the Commonwealth not to open the City on a Hill Charter school back in 2013 and many years before it collapsed.
New Bedford Must Hold Hearings on School Closing [OPINION]
New Bedford has a responsibility to hold public hearings on the closure of a city charter school. What happened to the taxpayers' money?
Who Is Running City on a Hill Charter School? [OPINION]
Massachusetts public schools and charter schools are funded by the taxpayers. Traditional public schools have elected school committees and charters do not.
New Bedford City on a Hill School Fraud Hiring Scheme [OPINION]
City on a Hill charter school is still advertising to hire teachers for its New Bedford campus, which is set to close soon. But it gets even more deceptive.
Riley: New Bedford Charter School Will Add 594 Seats
An innovative but controversial proposal to allow a New Bedford charter school to open a new campus is now officially off the table.
New Bedford Charter School Bill Fails by Design [OPINION]
The bill to change the way charter schools operate in Massachusetts is dying in the legislature. But who believed it would ever really pass?
Cabral Still Evasive on Charter Vote [OPINION]
The area delegation needs to speak out on the Alma del Mar home rule petition.
Alma del Mar Will Expand, Like It or Not [OPINION]
Alma del Mar II is going to happen. We need to back it.