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(Katie Daly, NECN: Worcester, MA) - Worcester Regional Airport has been empty for awhile, but that could soon change. For the first time in two years, passenger service is back. "Direct Air" will start offering flights to and from Florida. It's a big...
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(Scot Yount, NECN) - On Friday John McCain and Sarah Palin were energized after this week's Republican National Convention. The pair traveled to Wisconsin, as Democrat Barack Obama and Joe Biden tackled Pennsylvania. After all of the confetti and...
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(Brad Puffer, NECN) Senator John Kerry is running again - not for president - but for re-election. And this year - he has his first democratic primary challenger since entering the senate in 1984. Kerry and Gloucester attorney Ed O'Reilly held their...
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Belarus hammer throw medalists caught doping
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - The silver and bronze medalists from Belarus in the men's hammer throw at the......read more
NATION: Chris Gabrieli, author of "Time to Learn"
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Chris Gabrieli, author of "Time to Learn"


(NECN) - Some educators are concerned the current school calendar year - 6 hours and 180 days per year, isn't giving kids the education they need to be competitive in the global marketplace.

Chris Gabrieli, Chairman of Massachusetts 2020, joins NECN's Chet Curtis.

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