METCO was created during the Civil Rights Era through the Racial Imbalance Act of 1965 to expand educational opportunities, increase diversity, and reduce racial isolation. METCO SHOWCASE Saturday, Oct. 26 12 to 2 pm Boys & Girls Club Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club 15 Talbot Ave Dorchester, MA 02124 Your child can get a free public education in the suburbs! Rigorous classes Sports and extracurriculars Great facilities High graduation rates and college attendance Inter-racial friendships Prepare for a diverse workforce RSVP here! METCO was created during the Civil Rights Era through the Racial Imbalance Act of 1965 to expand educational opportunities , increase diversity , and reduce racial isolation . METCO SHOWCASE Saturday , Oct. 26 12 to 2 pm Boys & Girls Club Berkshire Partners Blue Hill Club 15 Talbot Ave Dorchester , MA 02124 Your child can get a free public education in the suburbs ! Rigorous classes Sports and extracurriculars Great facilities High graduation rates and college attendance Inter - racial friendships Prepare for a diverse workforce RSVP here !