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50 Years, 50 Stories: The Devastating Fire of 1981

Oct 24, 2016 | 50 Stories

The Context 1980 kicked off the decade with a potent mixture of inspiration and uncertainty. While international concerns still weighed heavily on the nation, there was a feeling of technological progress and optimism domestically. Star Trek: The Motion Picture was...

50 Years, 50 Stories: The Library Program, Part Two

Mar 28, 2017 | 50 Stories

(Read Part One of The Library Program here.) It was during the second year of the program that Margaret Brown met Polly Kaufman at a parent volunteering conference. Kaufman joined the program and quickly ascended to a leadership role. Though she was a library...

MLK Scholars Summer Reflections

Aug 21, 2017 | Blog

This summer we were proud to host three high school interns from the John Hancock MLK Scholars Program. The goal of their internship was to support Boston Partners in Education with community outreach and volunteer recruitment. All three Scholars attend Boston Public...

What Leadership Means to Us

Sep 15, 2017 | Blog

It is with a mix of sadness and gratitude that we announce Pamela Civins, our Executive Director since 2006, will be stepping down from her role at the end of the calendar year. Pamela has played a critical role in the development and success of our organization....

Kaytlin Eldred: Six Things I’ve Learned Over Six Months as an AmeriCorps VISTA

Mar 15, 2018 | Blog

In honor of my 6th month anniversary at Boston Partners in Education, and as an AmeriCorps VISTA, here are 6 things I’ve learned in such a short amount of time. 1. Never say no. In my experience, good things come from saying yes to projects out of your comfort zone....