The Boston Globe Editorial Board is weighing in on the free BPS Sundays – a pilot program that allows BPS students and families free admission to local museums two Sundays a month – and joining City Councilors Erin Muphy and Ed Flynn in urging Mayor Wu to extend it to all families in the City of Boston. You can read the editorial here.
In response to Mayor Wu’s announcement at the State of the City Address that all BPS students + families will have free admission to local museums, cultural institutions, and more, councilors Erin Murphy and Ed Flynn released the following statement back in January :
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I think it would be a nice treat for our Boston BPS alumni students attending Boston colleges who struggled through the pandemic and missed out on so much . I know its a stretch but they went through such a tough time and were able to make it,
Please don’t exclude the Public Charter School Students enrolled in Schools within the City of Boston!