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CODESWITCHING

  • Hibernian Hall 184 Dudley Street Boston, MA, 02119 United States (map)

Director Jonathan Schwartz (USA 2019 54:20).

CodeSwitching presents the highly personal stories of 2 generations of students participating in the Boston METCO busing program, which buses minority students from the inner city to the suburbs for the purpose of desegregation and equal education. They strive for enhanced academic opportunities while simultaneously navigating urban and suburban settings and cultures. How does the new generation of METCO students stay afloat in the boiler room of social media and increased competition for college enrollment?