Governor Patrick to Speak to Grads of Re-Entry Program
Governor Deval Patrick will address graduates of two federal court programs aimed at helping defendants and high risk ex-offenders. WAMC’s Tristan O’Neill reports…The Court Assisted Recovery Effort...
View ArticleHigh School Graduation Rates Improve in Massachusetts
According to new data, 4-year high school graduation rates in Massachusetts are on the increase, while the dropout rate is on the decline. State officials recently announced that the 4-year graduation...
View ArticleCampaign Unveiled To Convince Children To Stay In School
Educators, business leaders, and philanthropists are backing an initiative in Springfield Massachusetts to combat a problem that confounds many urban schools: a low high school graduation rate.
View ArticleListener Essay - Double Graduation
Sharing the spotlight can be difficult, especially when it’s with your sibling. We hear these stories all the time on TV, whether it’s Serena versus Venus Williams or John and Jim Harbaugh coaching...
View Article6/18/13 - Panel
Today's panelists are WAMC's Alan Chartock, Newsman Ray Graf, and Times Union Associate Editor, Mike Spain. Joe Donahue moderates.Topics include:GOP Abortion AgendaG8 MeetingObama on...
View Article"Degrees Of Inequality" By Suzanne Mettler
America’s higher education system is failing its students. In the space of a generation, we have gone from being the best-educated society in the world to one surpassed by eleven other nations in...
View ArticleGraduation Season A Busy Time For Signers
Along with the graduates, the college president and the featured speaker, a sign language interpreter is often part of commencement ceremonies, so those with hearing disorders can be part of the day....
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