The most diverse Massachusetts high schools

The most diverse Massachusetts high schools

MALDEN – Malden High School and Cambridge Rindge & Latin school are the most racially and ethnically diverse public high schools in Massachusetts, while religiously affiliated schools are among the most diverse private schools in the Bay State, according to reports released by the education research website Niche.

At Malden High School, 28 percent of the 1,835 students are white; 24 percent are Asian; 22 percent are African American; 19 percent are Hispanic; and 3 percent identify as multiracial, according to the report.  The report also notes that nearly 59 percent of Malden High School students receive free or reduced lunch.

Trump shrugs as more high-profile GOP figures reject him
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Trump shrugs as more high-profile GOP figures reject him

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Big-name GOP leaders piled on Friday against Donald Trump in an extraordinary show of intraparty strife over his claim to the party's presidential nomination. Trump just shrugged it off, declaring they didn't really matter when compared to all the voters who turned out to cast ballots for him in this year's primary elections.

Trump grudgingly agreed to meet next week with Speaker Paul Ryan, the Republican leader of the House of Representatives whose statement a day earlier — he said he was not ready to embrace Trump's nomination — set off the intraparty fireworks. Trump said he had "no idea" if they would patch things up and it wasn't all that important anyway.

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