The Massachusetts state government plans to spend an additional $1.5 billion on public schools over the next seven years.
The bill, which Governor Charlie Baker signed Tuesday, November 26, is designed to reduce disparities among rich and poor communities in the state when it comes to public education spending.
Several professors at Harvard Business School have expressed opposition to trying to cajole the university that employs them to sell off stock in companies that produce oil and natural gas.
The student newspaper at Harvard College, The Harvard Crimson, interviewed the professors in the wake of a midfield pro-divestment protest at halftime of at the Harvard-Yale football game Saturday, November 23.
