Iconic photo ‘The Soiling of Old Glory’ still makes an impact 50 years later
The photo of Ted Landsmark drew national attention for how it vividly captured racial unrest during the busing crisis in the 1970s.
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Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students.
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MIT economist: Rent control will only worsen state housing crisis
GBH’s Morning Edition host Mark Herz spoke with MIT economics professor Jonathan Gruber about the measure on the November ballot in Massachusetts. -
Mass. nonprofits faced with rising needs yet fewer resources, says survey
The Boston Foundation and MassINC Polling Group surveyed nearly 500 nonprofit leaders and employees in January. -
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Advocates testify in support of state legislation limiting immigration enforcement
A local mother describes her fear of pressing charges against her daughter's alleged rapist due to fears of ICE courthouse arrests. -
Is ICE causing a drop in student enrollment? School leaders say yes.
Officials from Massachusetts cities including Chelsea and Lynn say the falling enrollment could translate to budget cuts.
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