New report finds setbacks in college enrollment and completion rates for Boston Public Schools graduates

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New report finds setbacks in college enrollment and completion rates for Boston Public Schools graduates
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The report leaves a lot of ground to cover for city and state officials and their nonprofit partners, who aim to achieve an ambitious 70% college completion rate for BPS graduates by 2030.

A student celebrates at the UMass Boston commencement ceremony at TD Garden in Boston in 2021.

The report leaves a lot of ground to cover for city and state officials and nonprofit partners, who aim to achieve an ambitious 70% college completion rate for BPS graduates by 2030. The pandemic only exacerbated those issues, according to Antoniya Marinova, senior director of Education to Career programs at the Boston Foundation. “A lot more of our Black and Latino graduates come from low-income families, which were particularly affected by the pandemic: by its health effects, by its economic fallout,” Marinova said.

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