Word: meritably
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...want to make busing students as competitive as non-busing, non-Boston public school kids," he says. "We also want to define the idea of merit and whether it should be based on standardized testing, and if so, which test ought to be used...
...There needs to be merit involved in the admissions process, but it should also be available to the diverse population of Boston," says Gittens. "we are committed to ensuring student diversity. But at the same time, we want to put into place a mechanism that would comply with constitutional...
...earlier this year, the Boston School Committee unveiled a new admissions process for the three exam schools--Boston Latin School, Boston Latin Academy and the John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science--that would admit 50 percent of each entering class on "merit" alone...
...nine percent of the population, and we are penalized for that, so the only thing fair for Asians is to have admission based on merit," Guen says...
...want to make busing students as competitive as non-busing, non-Boston public school kids," he says. "We also want to define the idea of merit and whether it should be based on standardized testing, and if so, which test ought to be used...