The group is asking that polices address the disparities the data has revealed.
education
THE MEDIUM IS THE MAESTRO
Despite pandemic hurdles, Mass music instructors hit new high notes. “My teaching has gone to another level.”
APRIL SCHOOL REOPENING DEADLINES RAISE CONCERNS FOR MA TEACHERS, PARENTS
Massachusetts parents, students and teachers are concerned that schools may need more time to safely reopen. The state education commissioner recently announced an April 28 deadline for middle schools.
SCANDALIZED TESTING: COVID-19 AND NO. 2 PENCILS
“The Defendants have imposed upon the school children of Boston a racial and ethnic classification system for entry into its most prestigious public schools.”
STATE WIRE: EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS: SPEED UP TEACHER VACCINATIONS NOW
Twenty six states plus Washington D.C. are already allowing some or all of their school employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
BOSTON LATIN ACADEMY GRADS FIGHT FOR REPRESENTATION IN ALUMNI GROUP
“Several alumni of color and BLA alumni have experienced discrimination and other offenses.”
TEACHERS UNIONS SAY THAT BAKER’S EDUCATION BUDGET FALLS SHORT
School systems have been grappling with inadequate funding for years.
WU ASSERTS THE IMPORTANCE OF THE ARTS IN HER CAMPAIGN
Michelle Wu said that we must recognize “the totality of experiences of the arts communities,” as part of her fight for the position of mayor.
CARTOON: HYBRID ART CLASS!
(1st week in the elementary art room)
BOSTON SCHOOL COMMITTEE CHAIR MICHAEL LOCONTO RESIGNS, FOLLOWING RACIST REMARKS
Loconto was overheard making anti-Asian comments during a Boston School Committee meeting over Zoom.