EPISODE · May 6, 2019 · 23 MIN
Ep. 91 - May 6, 2019 - A Different Desegregation Story in Boston
from The Education Exchange · host Paul E. Peterson
For over 50 years, a limited number of students of color living in Boston have been able to enroll in schools in the suburbs as part of the METCO program, run by the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity. Charles Glenn sits down with Paul E. Peterson to discuss who benefits from the program and whether it distracts from larger issues related to urban schools.
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For over 50 years, a limited number of students of color living in Boston have been able to enroll in schools in the suburbs as part of the METCO program, run by the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity. Charles Glenn sits down with Paul E. Peterson to discuss who benefits from the program and whether it distracts from larger issues related to urban schools.
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Ep. 91 - May 6, 2019 - A Different Desegregation Story in Boston
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