马萨诸塞州于2026年通过了职业学校招生彩票制度,以解决差异问题。 Massachusetts adopts lottery system for vocational school admissions in 2026 to address disparities.

马萨诸塞州将从2026-2027年开始实行职业学校招生彩票制度,旨在解决招生中的差别,这种差别对有色学生、英语学生和低收入家庭学生的影响格外大。 Massachusetts will adopt a lottery system for admissions to vocational schools starting in 2026-2027, aiming to address the disparity in admissions that disproportionately affects students of color, English language learners, and those from low-income families. 有18,500名学生申请10,616个名额。 The move comes amid high demand, with 18,500 students applying for 10,616 spots. 学校可以选择考虑学生的兴趣和行为记录, 但批评者担心改变可能降低教育标准。 Schools can choose to factor in student interest and behavior records, but critics worry the change may lower educational standards.