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Dropouts

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12 Nov 2008

Dropouts 

WBZ's Doug Cope says you were more likely to graduate high school than your children.

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[1:25]..." to meet graduation targets every year as part of the 2002 federal No Child Left Behind law. But those targets are set by the states and not by the -- For more information on parenting log onto our "...

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McCain camp handicaps Tuesday night's debate

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8 Oct 2008

McCain camp handicaps Tuesday night's debate 

WBZ's ED Walsh spoke to Former Massachusetts acting Governor Jane Swift.

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[3:37]..." extraordinary. Responsibility that there is an important federal role to play yet. No child left behind outlined that it was the federal government's responsibility. -- to increase spending which they've done. But now set to hold. States accountable "...

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Deval Patrick

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26 Aug 2008

Deval Patrick 

Governor Deval Patrick urges delegates at the Democratic National Convention to vote for Barack Obama.

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[3:36]..." investing in early education. That's why he wants to fix and fund no child left behind. That's why he wants to better train and better reward -- performing teachers why he wants to emphasize more math and science "...

[4:34]..." Says. He believes in education to. But he is against fully finding no child left behind against fully funding head start against hiring more teachers. And wants to abolish the Department of Education. Now. This should come as "...

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My WBZ Morning Headlines 8/06/2008

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6 Aug 2008

My WBZ Morning Headlines 8/06/2008 

Attorney for Clark Rockefeller claims his client can't remember his past. Details on this and more top morning stories.

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[4:25]..." them failed to meet the standards for raising test results required by no child left behind. That's about twice the rate of high schools and elementary schools and it's often because of problems in math. The papers says "...

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Kennedy on politics and the economy

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31 Mar 2008

Kennedy on politics and the economy 

Sen. Ted Kennedy was the guest at the Monday morning's WBZ Business Breakfast in Boston.

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[9:09]..." if you and I notes topic of viewers from many many years no child left behind her very much part of that just recently by the way Hillary Clinton voted for that as well I'm told and just "...

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Face The Nation 03.02.08

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2 Mar 2008

Face The Nation 03.02.08 

Bob Schieffer speaks with Gov. Bill Richardson (D-N.M.) about his indecision to support either Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton. Schieffer also speaks with two Democratic senators about campaign '08.

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[14:24]..." universal health care how we improve our schools and get rid of no child left behind. How we deal with the with a very increasingly dangerous world that was evident in your first segment. And and yet we "...

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Today's Teens: 'The Dumbest Generation'?

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27 Feb 2008

Today's Teens: 'The Dumbest Generation'? 

THEY SAY THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW HISTORY, ARE DOOMED TO REPEAT IT. WHICH IS BAD NEWS, APPARENTLY, FOR TODAY'S TEENAGERS. A NEW STUDY CALLS THEM THE "DUMBEST GENERATION" BECAUSE STUNNING FAILURE IN HISTORY & LITERATURE. WBZ'S DAVID ROBICHAUD EXPLAINS.

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[1:09]..." group common core points the finger in part. If the bush administration's no child left behind education law they say that -- force schools to focus on. Raising reading and math scores and ignore other important subjects like "...

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Senator John Kerry

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16 Jan 2008

Senator John Kerry 

Talks to Dan about his decision to support Barack Obama's run for President.

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[11:27]..." and fighting for with long way to go this administration short -- no child left behind -- shortchanged infrastructure investment they have not tried even -- health care we have too many citizens of masters it and don't "...

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Obama talks to WBZ on eve of NH primary

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7 Jan 2008

Obama talks to WBZ on eve of NH primary 

WBZ's Anthony Silva speaks to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

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[4:11]..." of issues tomorrow you -- no this is the sixth anniversary of no child left behind. Is is this loss succeeding in helping students compete. "...

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New Hampshire primary

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4 Jan 2008

New Hampshire primary 

Bill Richardson spoke Friday night at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's fundraising dinner in Milford.

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[7:38]..." And here is my position. Then I have had for years under no child left behind. -- scrapping it it doesn't work. One size fits all testing is not helping kids. Who are special needs kids English learning "...

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