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  CodeSwitching

   on Greater Boston

Co-producer Mike Mascoll, and recent METCO graduate, Richard Settles, joined Jim Braude to discuss.

   CodeSwitching

    on Lunch Hour Live 

Director Jonathan Schwartz, along with former METCO graduate and Co-Producer, Mike Mascoll joined Susan O'Connell

CodeSwitching

@ GlobeDoc

Discussion of the film with filmmaker, Mike Mascoll; and performer and educator, U-Meleni Mhlaba-Adebo; moderated by the Globe's Meghan Irons.

Storytelling 

with METCO

Celebrating the Legacy of METCO: Mike Mascoll Raising Voices for Racial Equity with Susan Eaton & Jennifer De Leon,

Reviews

Gulienne Rollins-Rishon

CEO / Founder HypheNation                          Racial Facilitation & Education


"On The Line is a fascinating documentary that should become a part of every high school and university's discussion on our country's path to recovering from formalized racial segregation"

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Susan Eaton

Prof. Practice & Director, Brandeis University    Sillerman Center for Advancement of Philanthropy    Heller School for Social Policy and Management


“On the Line is an honest and deeply moving exploration of the history, the costs and the benefits of one of our nation's longest-running voluntary school desegregation programs. Informed by the voices of people who lived the experience, this film carries important lessons about how to best break down the constructed barriers between black and white and between urban and suburban families so that everyone can benefit”

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Jean McGuire

Former, Exec Director, METCO, Inc. 


"I think the clearest advantage, although people don't see it that way , is to these children in the suburbs who really benefit by having to rub shoulders with and go to school with, and either reinforce or get rid of the stereotypes with children from Boston"

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Dr. Mary Czajkowski, Ed.D.

Former, Superintendent of Schools Lexington, MA


"These films depict the work that's been done and the opportunity for inclusion through education. A testament to the quality of educators who help close the achievement gap and never gave up on any student, regardless of color, class" Thank you for making the film and keeping the conversation going"                                     

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