WBUR Newsroom Election 2008 CommonHealth Blog Boston Weather BBC World News NPR Top Stories NPR's Morning Edition NPR Topics: Books NPR Topics: Movies Fresh Air All Things Considered Marketplace Submit a Story Idea RSS Feeds Podcasts New Report: Boys Struggling in School By Bob Oakes Listen to story (Real Audio) BOSTON, Mass. - October 03, 2006 - A Boston non-profit group releases a study today that questions whether boys are 'making the grade' in Massachusetts schools. The answer from the Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy is a resounding "no." The group's report shows stark differences between the performances of boys and girls, especially in high school. WBUR's Bob Oakes discusses the findings of this new research with the Rennie Center's President Paul Reville. Click below for a link to the Rennie Center's website. RELATED LINKS Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy    From The WBUR Newsroom Judge Postpones Sentencing Ex-FBI Agent Connolly MIAMI (December 04, 2008) A Miami judge has postponed sentencing for former FBI agent John Connolly, who denies any role in the 1982 slaying of a Miami gambling executive. Connolly faces up to life in prison. Gun Club, Police Chief Indicted In Boy's Uzi Death SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (December 04, 2008) A gun club and a police chief whose company sponsored a gun show have been indicted for involuntary manslaughter in the death of an 8-year-old Connecticut boy who accidentally shot himself with an Uzi. Mass. Lawmakers Wary Of Turnpike Privitization BOSTON (December 04, 2008) Many state lawmakers say they're skeptical of the idea of privatizing the Massachusetts Turnpike.. Celtics Win 10th In A Row BOSTON (December 04, 2008) The Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 114-96 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight victory.