Massachusetts spends thousands more on school construction aid for white students than for students of color

Massachusetts took aggressive steps two decades ago to rein in out of control school construction spending, but the effort has led to huge disparities in funding, with substantially more aid going to white students on a per pupil basis than to Latino and Black students, a Globe review has found.

Related Keywords

Brockton High School ,Massachusetts ,United States ,Beacon Hill ,Marshall Middle School ,New Bedford ,Boston Arts Academy ,Carter School ,Springfield ,Wachusett ,Brockton ,Boston ,Worcester ,Americans ,Jack Mccarthy ,Michelle Wu ,Rachel Mon ,Davidl Ryan ,Andrew Oleary ,Deborah Goldberg ,Kim Driscoll ,Donna Spirlet ,Brendan Crighton ,Lisa Furtado ,Jared Nicholson ,Congdon Elementary School ,Massachusetts Historical Commission ,School Superintendent Daniel Warwick ,Josiah Quincy Upper School ,Civil Rights ,Lieutenant Governor Kim ,Treasurer Deborah Goldberg ,World War ,Newton Public Schools ,Andrewo Leary ,Disabilities Act ,School Superintendent Daniel ,Mayor Jared Nicholson ,Lynn Democrat , ,