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Jean McGuire, the Executive Director of METCO, complimented the work of the Harvard Project...
...METCO] does everything possible to make [minority students] shine," she said...
Ninety-one percent of the METCO students surveyed reported that they had a good or excellent experience in learning to get along with people from other backgrounds, according to Arenson...
...METCO Directors, Sheryl Goodloe and Cheryl Prescott, and Jeff Young, superintendent of the Lexington public school system, spoke of the advantages METCO has provided to the participating suburban school communities by increasing minority representation...
According to Orfield, the most important aspect of METCO, however, was not so much the interracial experience but the educational and psychological advantages for minority students of attending affluent schools where students are encouraged to succeed...