Elementary and Middle Magnet Schools: A Guide for Parents and Students, 1979-80 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Boston School Dept

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656365293 ISBN 13: 9780656365296

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore Boston’s magnet elementary and middle schools for 1979–1980 .

This concise guide helps parents and students understand the programs, themes, and support networks across District 9’s magnet schools.

This handbook gathers school-by-school descriptions written from interviews with principals, teachers, parents, and students. It highlights the range of magnet themes, university and cultural pairings, and the active role families can play. While the guide notes some facilities challenges, it emphasizes diverse options and the goal of a high-quality urban education system that welcomes parent involvement.

• Discover each school’s educational program and magnet theme to see which fits your child’s interests.
• Learn how university and cultural partnerships enrich classroom learning and student experiences.
• Understand how parent involvement works through councils and school activities.
• Get guidance on visiting schools, asking questions, and making an informed choice for fall enrollment.

Ideal for readers considering public magnet options in Boston during the 1979–1980 school year and for families looking for options that reflect a diverse urban setting.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656365293
• ISBN 13: 9780656365296
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 78