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A push for diversity amongst Massachusetts teachers

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Students of color make up almost half of public school enrollment in Massachusetts, but nearly 90 percent of teachers are white. A new program at Lowell High School aims to combat the disparity.

WBUR education reporter Samuele Petruccelli joins to discuss.

This segment aired on April 18, 2023.

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