The effort by the Massachusetts Teachers Association and progressive House Democrats to remove a layer of state control over how $1.5 billion in new education dollars would be spent fizzled Wednesday as debate got underway on a landmark bill and Rep. Jim Hawkins backed off his marquee local accountability proposal.The House opened deliberations Wednesday afternoon on a bill (H 4137) that would deliver $1.5 billion in new K-12 education aid over seven years and overhaul the education [...]
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