It's Complicated: Desegregation and Belonging in the Boston Public Schools

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Abstract

This podcast explores desegregation strategies in the Boston Public Schools and how they allow or inhibit families to find belonging. Accompanying podcast episodes 1-5 are linked below as multimedia files.

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Authors

Pike, Eden

Advisors

Del Razo, Jaime Liborio

Course Name

Senior Project

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts

Department or Program

Education Department

Multimedia

1: Getting to Know the Boston Public Schools

2: The Boston Busing Crisis

3: Voluntary Busing Initiatives

4: The Current School Selection Model

5: Finding Community and Belonging

Peer Reviewed

Not Reviewed

Publication Date

2025-04-21

Language English

Course Number

EDUC 302/303

Class Year

2025

Repository Collection

Senior Capstone Projects

Document Type

Senior Capstone Project

Access Level

Open

Fedora URI http://digitallibrary.vassar.edu:8081/fcrepo/rest/40/36/20/43/40362043-68ac-4ed2-bce4-f811b1275c3d

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