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May 6, 2020 By JORDAN FRIAS

TEACHERS AND CITY YEAR TEAM UP TO MANAGE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM CHALLENGES

coronavirus BPS virtual

“Quite honestly, a whole group discussion in the classroom was hard for some kids, so a whole group discussion on a Zoom session is like impossible.”

Filed Under: Pandemic Democracy Project, Reports Tagged With: BPS, City Year, coronavirus, COVID, education, news, news to us, schools, slider, virtual learning

November 20, 2019 By C. SHARDAE JOBSON

ROCK AGAINST RACISM TURNS 40

Here, five individuals associated with RAR share their memories of Boston back then, what they gained from having RAR in their lives, and how, in 2019, we can continue to honor the groundwork RAR laid for a better Boston.

Filed Under: Arts, Oral Histories Tagged With: 1980s, 1984, bboys, bgirls, Boston, Boston Hip Hop, Boston History, Boston rap, BPS, breakdancing, breaking, Dorchester, hip-hop, HONK, Madison Park, oral histories, oral history, race, racism, Rapperteers, Reebee Garofalo, Rock Against Racism, Roxbury, Spiun City Rockers, UMass, UMASS-Boston

May 29, 2019 By BRENDAN MCGUIRK

A MODERN METCO

After more than 50 years of addressing racial disparities, the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity recommits and reexamines its approach

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Boston, Boston Public Schools, BPS, charter schools, Concord, Darren Wilson, education, lexington, Lincoln-Sudbury, METCO, Metco Inc., schools, SCOTUS, segregation, suburbs, Susan Eaton

October 31, 2018 By ZACK HUFFMAN

UNCTUOUS PILOT

Students, councilors turn up heat over broken payment promises by nonprofits

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Annissa Essaibi-George, Boston, Boston City Council, Boston College, Boston Public Schools, boston university, BPS, Lydia Edwards, Neu!, nonprofits, Northeastern, PILOT, protests, Steve Murphy

September 3, 2018 By DAN ATKINSON

WELCOME BACK!

Late buses, fiscal mismanagement, and administrative legal woes as BPS reopens

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Boston Public Schools, BPS, buses, EdVestors, Equal Opportunity Employment Commission, Laura Perille, Superintendent, Tommy Chang

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