In the third part of this 4 part series, Scott W. Lang weighs in on education in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and public education’s reliance on standardized testing. Read more »
Scott Lang Weighs in on Education Part 4
In the fourth part of this 4 part series, Scott W. Lang weighs in on education in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and public education’s reliance on standardized testing. Read more »
Scott W. Lang Weighs in on Education
Scott W. Lang weighs in on the state of public education in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and advocates for an alternative to the make-or-break system of standardized testing. Read more »
Scott W. Lang Weighs in on the Proposed Olympics to Massachusetts
Scott W. Lang weighs in on the proposal to bring the Olympic Games to Massachusetts and discusses the potential benefits of having the games in the area. Read more »
Scott Lang on Elizabeth Warren Not Running, and Minimum Wages in Massachusetts
Scott Lang on Elizabeth Warren Not Running, and Minimum Wages in Massachusetts Read more »
Flounder findings rooted in agenda drive “science”

On June 21, a letter I drafted about the Transboundary Resource Assessment Committee’s (“TRAC”) scientific process was published in the Gloucester Times. This letter is a follow-up to the TRAC meeting held on June 23-26 and the resulting George’s Bank Yellowtail Flounder Catch Advice. The TRAC is an international agreement between the United States and […] Read more »
Feds Cannot Ignore Other Fisheries Data

On the morning of June 5th, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) hosted a Pre-TRAC meeting at the New Bedford Public Library. The TRAC is an international agreement between the United States and Canada under which yearly catch limits for George’s Bank yellowtail, cod, and haddock are determined and allocated appropriately to each Nation. Attendees […] Read more »
New Bedford Must Be Unified to Solve its Educational Issues

The educational attainment of our citizens impacts every issue in our City. All quality of life issues are tied to educational attainment. Future neighborhood stability, crime rates, economic development and the very health of our citizens are all dependent upon each of our children having the opportunity to receive an excellent education. Everyone in New […] Read more »
Mothball the fleet and save the fishing families

The human crisis in the ground fishing industry is a real crisis. It is not contrived, it is not looming, it is not a threat; it is here. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the New England Fisheries Management Council (NEFMC) have all realized, and admitted, that […] Read more »
Attorney Scott W. Lang of New Bedford to speak at New Bedford Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee meeting on January 11

Attorney Scott W. Lang, the former Mayor of the City of New Bedford, will be speaking at the New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce’s Government Affairs Committee meeting on Friday, January 11. Lang’s discussion will focus on the South Coast Rail project and other Massachusetts infrastructure projects. The Chamber’s Government Affairs Committee meeting will take […] Read more »