Resolve to Get Involved in 2012

Each New Year brings a rush of new volunteers to Boston Partners in Education who have resolved to give back to their community. If you aren’t already a volunteer (or know someone who might have “volunteering” on their resolution list), this is the countdown to the...

A Luminous Evening at the Prudential Center

If you were out and about on Monday evening, you may have noticed the soft glow of red & white from high atop the Prudential Tower. What you may not have realized was that the Prudential was lit in those colors to honor Boston Partners in Education! Each night in...

Once Upon A Time

In fairytales, fairy godmothers are whimsical characters – able to grant wishes with the wave of a wand. They are special figures in the life of a main character that help to make their dreams come true. For one teacher at the William E. Russell Elementary...

Business & Community Leaders in the Classroom

Our major fundraising initiative, The Big Cheese Reads, kicked off last month.  We threw a celebratory breakfast generously hosted by Fidelity Investments and our keynote speaker, Sheila Cavanaugh.  Sheila is a senior vice president at Fidelity Investments.  She was...

A New University Is Reshaping the Boston Collegiate Landscape

Parent engagement is a key strategic area for Boston Partners in Education. We believe that we can only be effective in supporting students in the Boston Public Schools (BPS) if we do so in partnership with their families and the community. We share this goal with BPS...