The Cambridge Public Schools district and school board developed a groundbreaking and voluntary community-wide desegregation plan. Their goal was to create a high quality, multi-cultural school system to educate all students effectively.
| “CTAC’s training built the leadership of parents, youth, and educators. It was essential to making our plan work.”
—William Lannon, Superintendent (former) |
Results:
- Implemented the first desegregation plan in the U.S. based on Controlled Choice.
- Hailed as the most successful process of school desegregation in the nation.
- Increased student achievement and community buy-in.
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