Civil rights group vows to push school committee on discrimination claims

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Civil rights group vows to push school committee on discrimination claims

A civil rights group is defending claims that the school district discriminates against minority students and says it will press ahead in its efforts to get the school committee to address the issue. ... The BoostUp numbers come from an education advocacy group called the Alliance for Excellent Education, which uses 2008 figures from a report by the publication Education Week.