Education reform in MA

There were a couple of articles on education reform in my morning news digest; also, representatives of the commonwealth will soon be meeting with my union to discuss cost saving measures.

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/01/07/a_rescue_mission_for_education/

Word of the day

The word of the day is chamois cloth, which may or may not be similar to fredrickegerman's conception of phoenix down.