This policy brief is the third in a series exploring state and local level approaches to generating transformative transit-oriented development (TTOD) in Gateway Cities. This brief examines two additional state
MassForward
Advancing Democratic Innovation and Electoral Reform in Massachusetts
Building on the June 2019 MassINC report exploring the promise of Early College High Schools, this discussion paper examines strategies to sustainably finance these programs. The analysis describes the additional
This policy brief explores the concept of fare equity and demonstrates why the current commuter rail fare structure makes train travel uneconomical for many Gateway City residents, especially those living
Investing in Early College
Our Most Promising Pathway
Local Accountability
An Untapped Strategy for Advancing Student Achievement in Massachusetts Public Schools
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This volume combines the three papers in the local accountability series in one document with an executive summary. The five-page executive summary encapsulates the findings and recommendations and provides further
Topic(s): Education, Gateway Cities
This policy brief is the second in a series exploring state and local level approaches to generating transformative transit-oriented development (TTOD) in Gateway Cities. Here, our thinking is that the
Governing Local Accountability
The Health of School Committees and Councils in Gateway Cities
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Paper two documented a dearth of local accountability practice in Gateway Cities. The third and final installment in our series, this report traces the absence of robust local accountability in
Topic(s): Education, Gateway Cities
Building Communities of Promise and Possibility
State and Local Blueprints for Comprehensive Neighborhood Stabilization
School and District Improvement Plans
A Review of Local Accountability Practice in Massachusetts Gateway Cities
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The second installment in a series of three reports, this paper explores the extent to which communities in Massachusetts exercise local accountability through an examination of Gateway City school and
Topic(s): Education, Gateway Cities