US attorney thinks Boston Latin reforms will help racial climate
US Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz, who two days ago released a critical report on the racial climate at Boston Latin School, said Wednesday that she is confident a series of reforms underway at the elite school will address concerns of harassment and discrimination for all students.
Speaking publicly for the first time about her sweeping investigation, Ortiz said she believed “the school’s cooperation and genuine commitment to address these issues involving race, even if felt by a small group, will be critically important in making the school exactly what it should be for all students.” Ortiz was joined in the brief interview with the Globe by Jennifer A. Serafyn, chief of the office’s Civil Rights Unit, which conducted the investigation.
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