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Turbo Turco: Brockton football senior sparks comeback win over Everett with three TDs
BROCKTON -- Trailing by two touchdowns against Everett with a minute and a half remaining in the first half, the Brockton High football team was searching for a big play to spark a comeback. On an Everett punt, that spark came from Brockton senior running back Luke Turco, whose 70-yard touchdown touchdown turned the tide of the game, and potentially the season for the Boxers (2-4) as they took down Everett, 35-21, on Saturday. It was Brockton's...
BSU Wants You To Think Pink
When you walk into the METCO office on the third floor of Braintree High School, EVERYTHING is pink. It’s all in preparation for “Think Pink” day on October 25th, and it’s all the work of METCO Director Renee Smith. “Think pink started at my son’s High...
Parents sue after son is penalized for using AI on his research project
The parents of a Hingham High School senior say AI was not prohibited when their son used the technology to outline and research a school project. The parents of a Hingham High School senior are suing their son’s teacher and several school officials in federal court, alleging the student was wrongly punished for using artificial intelligence on a research project last year.
I administered the Grade 10 MCAS exam. It’s hard (Letters)
In a recent issue of The Republican, three teachers from Mashpee, Revere and Agawam urged voters to maintain the MCAS high school graduation requirement (“Vote no on Question 2,” Oct. 10). However, their analysis is misleading. Some of their arguments in favor of the exam have merit, but...
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