Christopher Huffaker
Data Journalist at The Boston Globe
Data reporter @GlobeEducation. Erdős # of 3. Vive l'Alberta libre ! Aider, abetter, and/or co-conspirator. Views mine, RTs not.
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6 days ago |
bostonglobe.com | Christopher Huffaker
The finalists - Jack Elsey, founder and CEO of the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative, Lily Laux, former deputy commissioner of school programs for the Texas Education Agency, and Pedro Martinez, outgoing CEO of Chicago Public Schools - were each asked the same set of questions over nearly five hours at Mass. Bay Community College. And each gave similar answers, saying they would listen to local stakeholders, articulate a clear vision, and promote evidence-based reading instruction.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | John Hilliard |Christopher Huffaker
The Massachusetts school board announced three finalists Tuesday to be the state’s new education commissioner, more than a year after former Commissioner Jeff Riley stepped down. The finalists are Jack Elsey, founder and CEO of the Michigan Educator Workforce Initiative; Lily Laux, former deputy commissioner of school programs for the Texas Education Agency; and Pedro Martinez, outgoing CEO of Chicago Public Schools.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Mandy McLaren |Christopher Huffaker
“I’ve had kids coming all year,” she said matter-of-factly. “I got two in the last month.”Across Massachusetts, a growing number of educators are finding themselves in similar positions. The state’s population of English learners has grown 25 percent since 2019, a dramatic uptick fueled by the large number of migrants arriving here in the last several years.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Christopher Huffaker
The department has its problems — and has been strikingly ineffective over the last decade — but even conservative critics grant that some of its roles have had value, including testing, data collection, and research. Other researchers argue its value goes much further, including by directing money to schools with needy students; by providing technical support and grants for innovation; and by offering a “bully pulpit” to lead national education trends.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Christopher Huffaker
New Bedford’s school children struggle with high rates of childhood obesity, asthma, and mental health challenges. Many have no access to a dentist. District leaders are close to bringing a school-based health center, the first in all of Bristol County, to reality.
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When carville made his famous bond market quip it was a lot easier to imagine someone hitting .400 again. At this point I think you gotta pick becoming a baseball immortal.
this is why cold temperatures are celcius and hot temperatures are farenheit
Canada officially makes the change from Fahrenheit to Celsius as part of its multi-year switch to the metric system. https://t.co/mNroyS1SF2
lol this data has become completely useless, so cool
Final UMich consumer sentiment numbers for Feb nearly doubled the decline from the prelim numbers The 10% single month drop is quite large, and comes entirely from Ds/Is Ds recorded their lowest expectations value ever, while Rs seem to be expecting a golden age https://t.co/cQ9jvPOqQn
