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Boston.com
3 months ago
Education

Complaint says Melrose METCO student was a victim of repeated racist bullying

Racial bullying and inaction in Melrose School District led to a Black student leaving due to a hostile environment.
Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a federal civil rights complaint against the school district for failing to prevent racial bullying.
The case highlights the inadequate response of the school district towards racial bullying and the need for corrective measures to address the issue. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 months ago
Education

Lawsuit: Marblehead school used illegal restraints on METCO student, including trapping him in gym mat

Black METCO student restrained unlawfully in Marblehead, highlighting a trend of racial biases and inadequacy in school districts' cultural competence. [ more ]
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