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  1. Longer school day appears to boost MCAS scores - The Boston Globe
    Added Nov 30, 2007 by schwangr
    Last fall, 10 Massachusetts public schools embarked on an experiment: Lengthen the school day by at least 25 percent, give students extra doses of reading, writing, and math, and let teachers come up with creative ways to reinforce their lessons.
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  2. 2006 MCAS Results - The Boston Globe
    Added Oct 19, 2006 by aseldow and 2 others
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  3. A crucial leap in MCAS - The Boston Globe
    Added Sep 28, 2006 by kcvoss
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  4. Number of troubled schools nearly doubled (in Boston)-The Boston Globe
    Added Sep 12, 2006 by aseldow
    A growing number of the state's public schools are failing to meet federal standards, with the number of schools receiving the worst designation nearly doubling, according to a preliminary report released today by the Department of Education.
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  5. Charter schools get a leg up in MCAS results - The Boston Globe
    Added Aug 31, 2006 by aseldow
    Massachusetts charter school students are performing as well as, or better than, their counterparts in regular public schools, in contrast to a recent national study, according to a state report released yesterday.
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  6. Schools turned into test-prep centers - The Boston Globe
    Added Aug 28, 2006 by aseldow
    Trend of schools focusing on test prep.
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