Mentoring in Context: How Mentors Help Close the Opportunity Gap

Last week, we were proud to partner with Northeastern ACES to bring together a panel of insiders from the Boston Public Schools (BPS) to discuss the history of the opportunity gap within our city’s public school system. Our panel of experts included Miriam...

Social Emotional Learning — Growth Beyond Academics

One of the most important, yet overlooked, aspects of a successful mentorship is the emotional growth that can come from developing a caring relationship. While academic assistance is important, it can be equally critical for mentors to understand their students’...

Meet our 2019 Boston Marathon Team

Samantha Ieva Samantha Ieva is thrilled to be running the Boston Marathon this year for Boston Partners in Education! Samantha didn’t start running until her late twenties, but hasn’t stopped since! She ran the Boston Marathon in 2001 (her first year running) and has...

Sweet Success at the Seventh Annual Comicazi Cookie Clash

Fifteen-hundred cookies were baked and served this past Sunday, October 14th, as rival bakers mixed batter with imagination to compete for the top spot at Comicazi’s annual Cookie Clash to benefit Boston Partners in Education. This year’s Clash featured twenty bakers...