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Arlington Public Schools

Ottoson Middle School

Arlington High School

School Committee home page

Every Vote and Every Voter Counts

SPOT encourages parents concerned about public education to run for town meeting.   Check these pages for information about open seats and upcoming elections.

Schools in the Media

House advances tax break for elders Boston Globe 2/19/2004

Reductions hurt across state, say union and administrators Boston Globe 2/19/2004

Romney looks to boost school aid, scholarships Boston Globe 1/16/2004

A rigorous way to teach Boston Globe 1/13/2004

'Directed study': Quality learning or downtime in disguise? Boston Globe 1/11/2004

How to Measure Student Proficiency? New York Times 12/31/2003

State says class time short at Andover High Boston Globe 12/1/2003

Private efforts funding public schools Boston Globe 10/26/2003

Former library head applauds use of librarians in schools Bedford Minuteman

Funds slashed for special ed across Mass Boston Globe 10/22/2003

Romney details a plan to aid troubled schools Boston Globe 10/29/2003

Property taxes leap as state aid falls Boston Globe 10/29/2003

Links to Groups and Information

Report on school cutbacks: Progress in Jeopardy: A Report on the State of Education Funding in Massachusetts

Stand by Me: What Teachers Really Think About Unions, Merit Pay and Other Professional Matters Public Agenda

Stand for Children

Children's Defense Fund

Stop the Cuts Campaign

DOE Curriculum Frameworks

National Priorities Project