Thinking Citizen Blog — Boston Public Schools: College Enrollment Rates Plummet, Completion Rates Stagnate

<p>Thinking Citizen Blog &mdash; Friday is Education and Education Policy Day</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s Topic: Boston Public Schools: College Enrollment Rates Plummet, Completion Rates Stagnate</p> <p>So what? Is college really a good investment for most students? Wouldn&rsquo;t it be better to focus on apprenticeship programs in high school? if you could focus on one metric to fix what ails public education in the United States, what would it be? Today, a few of the key numbers from a recent Boston Globe article on falling college enrollment and completion rates for Boston public school graduates. Plus some comments and questions. If you were Governor Martha Healey (first photo below), or Mayor of Boston Michelle Wu (second photo below). or Superintendent of Boston Public Schools Mary Skipper (third photo below), how would you define the challenge? and the solution? Experts &mdash; please chime in. Correct, elaborate, elucidate.</p> <p><a href="https://john-muresianu.medium.com/thinking-citizen-blog-boston-public-schools-college-enrollment-rates-plummet-completion-rates-7f19242302fb"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>