CommonWealth Beacon: Boston Public School parents worry about high school options
By Jennifer Smith
JUST OVER HALF of Boston Public School parents are satisfied with their options among the district’s available high schools, a new survey found, with fewer parents than ever before saying BPS lives up to its commitments as the school district remains under the harsh scrutiny of skeptical state education officials.
Parents said their chief concerns about high school options are education quality and safety, according to the poll conducted by the MassINC Polling Group, which shares a parent organization with CommonWealth. Only 55 percent of the 841 parents surveyed said they were satisfied with the high schools available to their kids…