READING, WRITING, AND ARITHMETIC are the three Rs most of us remember from our grade school days – the foundation of our education. As the governor and Legislature revisit the state’s education funding formula, a different set of three Rs should guide the policy approach: revenue, reform, and results. The state has seen significant improvements […]
Edward M. Lambert Jr.
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State housing policy in Massachusetts is a failure, not only for those individuals and families seeking affordable housing, but for the communities of the Commonwealth as well. What is needed is a plan to distribute the responsibility for housing more evenly while giving cities and towns the flexibility to meet local needs creatively within the […]