John Adams

Dalializ, a kindergartener at the Kelly School in Holyoke, asks a question to an Enchanted Circle teaching artist. school education holyoke, photo by sarah betancourt

Renewing our commitment to public education

Student Opportunity Act follows in proud Massachusetts tradition

By Alice Peisch and Jason M. Lewis Education Reform Act, Foundation Budget Review Commission, Horace Mann, John Adams 0 Comments Sep 29, 2019

MASSACHUSETTS HAS A long and proud commitment to public education. John Adams, the author of our state constitution, saw public education as the spark that would set the fire of democracy alight. Horace Mann championed the once radical idea of a free public education for all children. The Commonwealth’s strong commitment to high quality public(...)