Saturday, May 10 It's encouraging that the Bennington School District will implement teacher training and class schedule changes to address poor student test scores and that recent comments from the superintendent indicate a wide-ranging discussion of educational options may be under way. Administrators of those local school districts that have routinely posted low scores on New England   Full Story

Thursday, May 8 The math in the Democratic presidential nomination race is little changed, but the perception certainly has following Barack Obama's solid victory in North Carolina and Hillary Clinton's narrow win in Indiana. With those votes, Sen. Clinton's momentum was clearly blunted and Sen.   Full Story