{"id":4581,"date":"2017-06-02T11:49:08","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T15:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawyerscom.org\/?p=4581"},"modified":"2021-06-07T14:55:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T14:55:28","slug":"citing-lccr-boston-globe-calls-for-action-on-exam-school-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/our-impact\/education\/citing-lccr-boston-globe-calls-for-action-on-exam-school-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Globe Calls for Action on Exam School Diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/opinion\/editorials\/2017\/06\/01\/more-urgency-needed-close-boston-latin-diversity-gap\/mKhtJG5CUNwn9iy1VtWqcN\/story.html\">Boston Globe<\/a> Editorial Board calls for &#8220;more urgency&#8221; in closing Boston Latin\u2019s diversity gap, citing the Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is simply nothing meritorious about a public school admissions policy that favors those who can pay for private test preparation,\u201d said Matt Cregor, the Education Project Director of the Lawyers\u2019 Committee.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/opinion\/editorials\/2017\/06\/01\/more-urgency-needed-close-boston-latin-diversity-gap\/mKhtJG5CUNwn9iy1VtWqcN\/story.html\">https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/opinion\/editorials\/2017\/06\/01\/more-urgency-needed-close-boston-latin-diversity-gap\/mKhtJG5CUNwn9iy1VtWqcN\/story.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Globe Editorial Board calls for &#8220;more urgency&#8221; in closing Boston Latin\u2019s diversity gap, citing the Lawyers&#8217; Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice: \u201cThere is simply nothing meritorious [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[24,34,36,40,78],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10509,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4581\/revisions\/10509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawyersforcivilrights.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}