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Pasadena, California high school National
Here’s what 17 school districts said they’d do with federal funding for school integration.
By Kalyn Belsha
Updated December 3, 2019
New York
In a district fighting for integration, a plan to merge two East Village schools falls apart 
By Christina Veiga
October 10, 2019
New York
Brooklyn’s District 16 urges mayor, chancellor to phase out the gifted program they once fought to create
By Christina Veiga
September 23, 2019

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New York
Brooklyn’s District 16 once fought for gifted programs. Now parents may support getting rid of them.
By Christina Veiga
September 20, 2019
New York
What NYC can learn from my experience ending tracking — and running into the politics of ‘keeping white people happy’
By Joshua Starr
September 17, 2019
New York
An integration push meets long-standing efforts to improve Brooklyn’s P.S. 676, bringing hope and fresh worries
By Christina Veiga
July 19, 2019
Anti-busing demonstration in Memphis, March 22, 1972. in Memphis, Tennessee
Tell us about your experience with busing in Memphis schools
By Kathryn Palmer
July 10, 2019
National
Can ‘growth’ data push parents to more integrated schools? A new study says maybe
By Matt Barnum
July 9, 2019
Busing in Denver Colorado
Tell us about your experience with busing in Denver schools
By Erica Meltzer
July 3, 2019
Chicago
Biden defends record on busing at Chicago’s Rainbow PUSH convention
By Yana Kunichoff
June 28, 2019
New York
To boost diversity and address enrollment issues, Brooklyn’s District 15 may redraw elementary attendance zones
By Christina Veiga
May 29, 2019
New York
These numbers show how much New York City middle schools might change with two new integration plans in place
By Christina Veiga
April 15, 2019
New York
2 questions for 17 candidates: The education voter’s guide to New York City’s 2019 public advocate race
By Reema Amin, Carrie Melago
February 20, 2019
New York
What happened in New York City education this year — and what to expect in 2019
By Christina Veiga, Reema Amin
December 21, 2018
National
It took this Texas school district 48 years to desegregate. Now, some fear a return to the past.
By Aliyya Swaby, Alexa Ura
November 29, 2018