Setting New High School Graduation Requirements in Massachusetts while Supporting Latino Student Success

Conversation with Commissioner Pedro Martínez to explore the proposed new high school graduation requirements for MA students. We discussed what these changes could mean for Latino students and discuss practical ways educators and families can work together to prepare and ensure every student is set up for success.

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Presenters

• Pedro Martinez,  Massachusetts Commissioner of Department of Elementary
  and Secondary Education

• Dr. Carmen Veloria, Acting Director of MASS ED and Career Opportunities

• Dr. Lorna Rivera, Director of the Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy,  University of Massachusetts Boston

Recordings of the Setting New High School Graduation Requirements in Massachusetts while Supporting Latino Student Success

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• Please click here to view slide deck - In Pursuit of Equity Accountability and Success: Latino Students in MA Schools by Commissioner Pedro Martinez, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

• Please click here to view slide deck - Setting New High School Graduation Requirements in Massachusetts while Supporting Latino Student Success