By Em Quiles The inauguration of the 46th President of the United States was captivating. It was dressed with tones of healing and reconciliation. However,…
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Your denial is proving the point
By Cara Berg Powers Worcester is in the news again, and again, not in a good way. As if the coverage of our schools’ bungled…
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Weekly WPS
By LE Another week in the wild west of WPS is in the books! Don’t worry about keeping it all straight in your head –…
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Out of Reach Worcester
By Etel Haxhiaj, Director of Public Education & Advocacy at Central MA Housing Alliance “I don’t know if I can afford to live in this…
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An Update on Public Records
By Nathan Cummings A month ago, I submitted a petition to the Worcester City Council, with a modest goal to increase transparency at the WPD…
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Weekly WPS 8.22.2020
By L.E. It seems like everyday Worcesterites are asking: “WTF is going on with our schools?” It’s a great question because it can be so…
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What did we miss?
Ok, it feels like we need to start with the biggest news story of the week in Worcester- remote learning? the long awaited Public Safety…
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Buckle up. So much has been going on in Worcester, we literally couldn’t keep up! So we’re trying to catch up, and bring you along…
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How the Worcester Public Schools Medical Forum Should have gone…
By Jordan Berg Powers I have been thinking a lot about the disastrous and frankly dangerous presentation from the Worcester Superintendent and selected pediatricians on…
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Southbridge Educators Rally for Safe School Re-Openings
This past Monday, the Southbridge Education Association held a rally to call for safe school re-openings. Their full press release below: For immediate release Members…
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