Of the 408 higher-income students who received bonus points based on where they attend school, nearly 85 percent were admitted. Of the 29 low-income students who didn’t, 13 were not admitted.
At Boston Latin School, a new admissions policy has resulted in an increase of Black and Latino students among the incoming seventh grade class more than there have been in at least a generation.
A culture of urgency, grounded in love, is essential, at “high-performing” and “underperforming” schools alike. And try to find a way to refill your cup.