Boston Student Advisory Council·Oct 30Success Shouldn’t Come at the Cost of Student Mental HealthAngel Pimentel, Senior at Boston Latin School
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Sep 19, 2022A BPS parent’s letter to Skipper: Exam schools are hurting thousands of BPS studentsWhat can we do about it?A response icon1A response icon1
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Feb 16, 2022Stellar students or grade inflation?Some BPS schools join private schools in giving perfect grade point averages to exam school applicantsA response icon2A response icon2
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jul 20, 2021Sunny Pai on “weaponizing Asian Americans”BPS educator Sung-Joon Pai’s tweets about the complicated role of Asian Americans in the fight over exam school admissionsA response icon1A response icon1
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jul 12, 2021The surprises keep coming in fight over exam school admissions100 percent plan is on the table. Chinatown students — and all Asians — bounce back under either 100 percent or 80/10.
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jul 7, 2021Equity Coalition slides show why the School Committee should pass the original Exam School Task…The School Committee has scheduled a vote for July 14 on a new admissions system proposed by the Exam School Admissions Task Force for…
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jul 1, 2021A minority report from the Exam School Admissions Task ForceThe “official” Task Force proposal is actually one of two minority reports. Here’s the other one.
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jun 30, 2021Exam School Admissions: Surprise ending for the Task Force!Group painstakingly hammers out a proposal — only to learn that shadowy forces won’t allow it
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jun 28, 2021Exam School Task Force hears what happened to “rigor” when colleges dropped entrance examsCrunch time for BPS number crunchers: They have to simulate the results of 12 potential compromise admissions formulas
InBoston Parents Schoolyard NewsbySchoolyard News·Jun 24, 2021Is exam school admissions a zero-sum game? A student from Chinatown says that’s not fair.“… make more buildings.”A response icon1A response icon1
