Whos of Who-cester

 Thomas Kane from Harvard University he's an economist "in the education policy debate, I have observed that there is one common st...

The state has now posted state and district enrollment numbers (the October 1 count) for the current school year, and if you pay the close ...

MassBudget nails it in their analysis of the Governor's budget in a report entitled "Opportunity Delayed " (The common phrase ...

Why is there discussion/controversy/activism about the low income implementation in school funding in the House 2 budget? As I mentioned w...

The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pa...

backup is here Bell: "The Senate is now in full session debating the budget" no news beyond what the committee released two week...

First, note that I have updated this spreadsheet on which I am tracking the K-12 budget accounts in FY20. If you'd like the Twitter thr...

This is bound to be a long one! I'll be updating this all day as we go. The hearing begins at 10 am, but the auditorum is filling fast:...

notes on budget Riley says Governor's budget "meets the recommendation of the foundation budget review commission" it does n...

Due to the length public testimony on Thursday night ( livetweeted here , mostly ), the Worcester School Committee did not receive the repo...

So what else ( besides this )  is in the bill  "An Act providing rightful opportunities and meaningful investment for successful and eq...

Back to their regular schedule; their agenda is here . After opening comments, they're starting their year by voting in a new vice-chai...

Worcester went back to school today, marking my thirteenth year as a Worcester public schools parent. Yes, your math is correct; that means ...

What are we looking for? Personally, I'm curious if we get anywhere on formatting, because if the Department of Revenue can do this: ...

The presentation is here , and, a week out from the budget actually going to the School Committee...essentially is what the budget is going...

It's possible that this is more or less what these notes are on from February ...posting as we go... Allen: waiting for the House budge...

posting from the balcony tonight, as the Worcester School Committee takes a first look at FY19. Ouch.

Governor Baker's remarks today to the Mass Municipal Association's annual meeting gave some bits of information about what his FY19 ...

It's not what you think! I got this question yesterday and I thought it possible, having poked at it today, that others might have come...

I just wanted to flag yesterday's article (which looks like it's about last week's school committee meeting?) about the project...