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Discussing Equity in Boston Exam School Admissions

Join the Downtown Progressives for a discussion on equity in Boston exam school admissions on Wednesday, June 13 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. Boston’s exam schools have long been held out as the merit-based means of upward mobility for the children of Boston’s working-class families. However, these schools, the top-ranked Read More…

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How Can Massachusetts Take Action on Gun Violence? Downtown Progressives Forum Monday, April 30

By Lisa Green, North End mom and Co-Chair of Downtown Progressives. How Can Massachusetts Take Action on Gun Violence? A group will host a forum at the Nazzaro Center on Monday, April 30 at 6:30 p.m. Living here in deep-blue Massachusetts, we can sometimes feel like the debates about gun control that take place around the country after tragedies Read More…