Lectures curated around WGBH and WBUR’s Project Dropout, which focuses a journalistic lens on the dropout crisis in Massachusetts. Follow student video diaries and add your own comment or story on our website. According to a recent study by the Education Trust, the United States is now the only industrialized country where youths are less likely than their parents to earn a high school diploma. What’s being referred to nationally as the “silent epidemic” has ramifications for individuals and communities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts few of us can imagine.
