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It's time for Boston to start talking about closing its exam schools


It’s time for Boston to start talking about closing its exam schools
Improving the admissions process won’t change the systemic disparities created by selective schools.
By Tom KeaneUpdated April 1, 2021, 11:56 a.m.
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People are up in arms about Boston’s exam schools. Traditionalists argue the three—Boston Latin School, Boston Latin Academy, and the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics and Science—should keep the same rigid admissions requirements they’ve had for decades: a mix of a test scores and students’ GPAs. Reformers want new measures for admittance, measures they hope will diversify the schools’ student populations. ....

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College acceleration for all? Mapping racial gaps in Advanced Placement and dual enrollment participation | American Enterprise Institute

College acceleration for all? Mapping racial gaps in Advanced Placement and dual enrollment participation | American Enterprise Institute
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