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State trying again for $250m US education grant

Massachusetts is taking another shot at getting millions of federal dollars to create new programs and overhaul failing schools. (By James Vaznis, Globe Staff)

Choir director faces sex charge

A choir director accused of sexual misconduct was arrested over the weekend and placed on leave from St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Woburn. (By Emily Sweeney, Globe Staff)

Framingham school budget avoids worst-case scenario

The $88.7 million school budget approved by the Framingham Town Meeting last week wasn’t the worst case possible for school officials in a tense and divisive budget season. (By Megan McKee, Globe Correspondent)

Online high school courses grow in popularity

PLYMOUTH — Robert Morgan had a dilemma as he scheduled his classes this year: The Plymouth South High School senior wanted to take creative writing, but it conflicted with the Latin class he needed for graduation credit. (By Michele Morgan Bolton, Globe Correspondent)

Cohasset school superintendent’s future unclear

COHASSET — School Superintendent Denise Walsh, who has been a lightning rod for controversy all year, is leaving at the end of next school year. (By Johanna Seltz, Globe Correspondent)

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