An activist group of Boston Public School parents is launching a campaign to shatter a long-standing hierarchy of parent association funding that they say leaves kids at poorer schools deprived of resources ranging from field trips, playgrounds and school dances to art and music programs.
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Sat, 04/22/2017 - 9:00pm
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