WGBH News' Adam Reilly is reporting from City Councilor John Connolly's Brighton High School announcement of his challenge to Boston Mayor Thomas Menino.
Connolly kickoff. Second sentence: "I want to be clear--Mayor Menino is a good man."
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Connolly: his daughter Claire's school, the Trotter, works b/c state and Feds stepped in after city failed
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Connolly: Boston school bureaucracy is "top-heavy and overstaffed."
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Connolly kicking off in front of Brigjton High, recently placed on warning re losing accreditation. "As a city, we've failed this school."
Connolly: "I was the lone vote in this city--the line vote--which stood against the teacher's contract that put out our students last."
Connolly: "I was the lone vote in this city--the line vote--which stood against the teacher's contract that put out our students last."