More than three鈥憅uarters of students from low鈥慽ncome households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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I have been teaching at my school for 14 years now. I love East Boston, it is near the airport and symbolic of the many different groups that have established community here--including my own family that reaches back 4 generations.
Most students here are low-income. Many families are first or second generation. My students
Boston is an amazing place to teach. I am proud to be part of a district that leads the country for urban education. Budget cuts can be challenging and the generosity of donors on Donors' Choose is deeply appreciated.
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I have been teaching at my school for 14 years now. I love East Boston, it is near the airport and symbolic of the many different groups that have established community here--including my own family that reaches back 4 generations.
Most students here are low-income. Many families are first or second generation. My students
Boston is an amazing place to teach. I am proud to be part of a district that leads the country for urban education. Budget cuts can be challenging and the generosity of donors on Donors' Choose is deeply appreciated.