Search Form

Use the form below to search for documents in the entire
MassParents web
site that contain specific words or combinations of words. The results
will be displayed in a "weighted" list of matching documents, with better matches shown
first.
A
brief explanation of the language used in searching is available
below, along with examples.

How to use this search engine
This search engine allows you to look for words and
phrases in a number of different ways. It uses the common Boolean
search method that can narrow or expand your search by using the following
common words; AND, OR, and NOT and *, sometimes grouped with parentheses (
). For example:
- school committee
- finds documents containing 'school' or 'committee'
- school
or committee
- same as above
- school
and committee
- finds documents containing both 'school' and 'committee'
- school
not committee
- finds documents containing 'school' but not 'committee'
- (school
not committee) and
boycott
- finds documents containing 'boycott', plus 'school'
but not 'committee'
- high*
- finds documents containing words starting with 'high'
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