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...Independent slate is a diverse group of 12 candidates whose only real similarities are a commitment to hiring and promoting Cambridge residents within the school system and a distrust...
...McManus is the Comptroller of the Cambridge Model Cities program, and he asserts that active community participation (which he feels has been very successful in Model Cities) is essential to improving the quality of Cambridge education. McManus says he is not opposed to the CCA but joined the Independent Slate as a means of getting elected...
...candidates, Ruth Getts and Diana Travis, are running on the Socialist Workers slate. They support education controlled by students and teachers, and "a reoriented society which is run for the benefit of the majority...
Five candidates are running without the endorsement of any slate. Of these, Glenn S. Koocher '71 has the best chance of winning. Koocher finished ninth two years ago, drawing most of his support from mid-Cambridge. Koocher says that mid-Cambridge schools should be upgraded since they are inferior physically to those of the rest of the city. He supports Superintendent Cheatham and Cheatham's hiring policies "whole-heartedly...
...seven CCA/Common Slate candidates for School Committee can be characterized as budding young pols--walking the streets, talking to "the people." But how do these young pols differ from their older opponents? The reformers like the independents derive support from a political machine...