Opportunity and Achievements Gaps Task Force
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The Boston Public Schools aspires to be "a district of all high-performing schools, eliminating both the opportunity gap and the achievement gap" (Boston School Committee's Strategic Vision for the Boston Public Schools, 2015).
On July 20, 2016, the Boston School Committee unanimously approved the Policy of the Boston Public Schools to Eliminate Opportunity and Achievement Gaps for Students of Color, English Language Learners, Students with Disabilities, and Students of Low Socio-Economic Status.The policy was developed by the Committee's Opportunity and Achievement Gaps (OAG) Task Force. Read more about the charge, priority goals and leadership of the OAG Task Force here. Grupo de Trabajo para Brechas de Oportunidad y Rendimiento AcadémicoUpcoming Meetings:* Note: Unless otherwise indicated, all meetings will take place from 4-6 p.m. at the Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building, 2300 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA.Documents of Interest:OAG Task Force update to the School Committee (January 13, 2016). Presentado al Comité Escolar de BostonRead the official statement from the OAG Task Force Regarding the Superintendent's Proposal to Expand Access to Advanced Work Class (January 27, 2016).District Presentations to the OAG Task Force:Archives:Feedback:Questions? Suggestions? Send your thoughts on closing the opportunity and achievement gaps to feedback@bostonpublicschools.org.
