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Ralph C. Mahar Regional School Superintendent Michael Baldassarre (left) talks about the Pathways Early College Innovation School with Governor Deval Patrick, State Representative Christopher Donelan, Orange Teachers Assocation President, Kelli Gervais and District Attorney Candidate, Dave Sullivan.

To learn about the Pathways Early College Innovation School and the Innovation Schools Initiative in Massachusetts the link below will take you to the July 23, 2010 feature that appeared on WFCR (NPR).

http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wfcr/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1679351/WFCR.Local.Features/Flexibility.and.%27Charter.Like%27.Options.for.Districts.with.MA.Innovation.Schools