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METROPOLITAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY

OPPORTUNITY

FOR A LIFETIME

Applications Open August 31, 2026

60 years

of breaking down barriers to educational equity.

BOSTON FAMILY RESOURCES

Once your student is part of METCO, your whole family is part of METCO. Learn how we can support you right here in Boston.

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APPLY FOR
SY 2027-2028

33 suburban towns, with some of the top schools in the state, are looking for Boston's diverse students to enroll  next fall. 

SUPPORT METCO

Whether you're a classmate, an elected official, a foundation, or an alum, you can help METCO and its students thrive for decades to come.

METCO FOR LIFE 

METCO alumni are in every generation, every industry, and everywhere in the world. Learn how we can be here for each other.

METCO works.

Compared with matched peers in Boston,

alumni of METCO have...

+10%

HIGHER
 
 
RATE

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION

+17%

HIGHER
 
RATE

COLLEGE ATTENDANCE

+35%

HIGHER
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AT AGE 35

INCOME

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Youth Council Closing Celebration
    Youth Council Closing Celebration
    Aug 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Dillaway-Thomas House, 183 Roxbury St, Boston, MA 02119, USA
    Come and celebrate the end of our summer Youth Council Program!
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With gratitude to The Cummings Foundation for their generous support of METCO and its mission

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Phone: (617) 427-1545

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