How We Do What We Do
BOSTON HERC IS MOVING THE DIAL ON CLOSING THE OPPORTUNITY GAP BY…
Equipping first generation, low income high school students across academic performance levels
Students choose to participate in our after school, community-based program
Students at 9 partner non-exam BPS high schools are assigned to a Passport class as part of their regular school day
HOW?
Community
Students participate in cohorts, supporting each other to reach their goals
Coaching
Students receive coaching from first generation college grads
21st Century Skills
Students develop the skills they need to succeed in college and future careers
College Application Process
Students research, visit schools, and apply to financial aid and scholarships
Students have a supportive learning environment, lasting into their time in the Alumni network
Students grow their vision for their future and recognize their own strength and resiliency
Students demonstrate skills needed to thrive in the independent learning environment of college
Students enroll in post-secondary education after a thorough decision making process
