Past Blogs & Stories

Interested in learning about how funding cuts are affecting Boston Partners? “The biggest change that I’m seeing is that there’s just greater competition. So we have been rejected from a couple of grant opportunities because funders are receiving hundreds of applications for a small number of grants,” Sara Gill, Director of Development.

Boston Partners in Education helps to support the Boston Public Schools district as they work to establish hub model schools. Learn more about the history of Boston Public Schools, and how BPS is moving towards an integrated community school model.

Learn about how sponsors help support Boston Partners in Education through fun events such as the Pathfinders Open golf tournament!

Executive director of Boston Partners in Education, Erin McGrath, and volunteer academuc mentor, Ashish Shah, joins Radio Boston to answer questions about high dosage tutoring and its place in modern education. Listen and read along to understand the benefits of high dosage tutoring, what it looks like, and what some of the challenges associated with implementing this model are.

See how Boston Partners in Education and other free mentoring resources have helped students in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the parents of a participating student shared that his mentor was, “…the best person for him. She had so much patience. She found books that interested him. It’s just been a great program.”

Governor Maura Healey announced an Advisory Council on Black Empowerment that plans to work with nonprofits to tackle issues across MA communities – including education, economic empowerment, and housing.

Thanks to Paul Burton and WBZ | CBS Boston for including education and BPIE in the story!