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Red Sox Reading Game opens new season
“The more kids read, the better they do in school,” says spokesman Jason Varitek. “You have to read to learn. It’s the key to success for every child.”
Proposed Senate budget reflects economic downturn
The $28 billion budget increases funding for Chapter 70 and public higher education and does not include an increase in the health insurance premium shares for state employees.
Rally for education on May 21
MTA members and their students are urged to join Teen Empowerment's Unity Rally for Education.
Massachusetts educators honored
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching finalists and Asperger's Association winners include many current and former MTA members.
Wass and Toner re-elected
Leaders are re-elected to two-year terms. More than 1,050 delegates converge on Boston. View photos from the floor.
MTA honors Boston Gay Men's Chorus, Nantucket therapeutic program
Human and Civil Rights Awards kick off Annual Meeting 2008 in Boston.

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