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Editorial and Op-ed Support February 2009

February 14, 2009 — The Boston Globe (Opinion) — “A Repackaged Education Proposal”
Darling-Hammond's approach largely reflects where Massachusetts was prior to the enactment of education reform in 1993. The only statewide high school graduation requirements were a year of American history and four years of physical education. State SAT scores were barely at the national average. Today, the picture is much brighter. Bay State students were the country's best on "the nation's report card" - the National Assessment of Educational Progress - the last two times the tests were given. They shook up the education world when results released in December showed the Commonwealth outperforming most of the international competition on the Trends in International Math and Science Study (TIMSS) tests.

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