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diversity in admissions
New York
Mayor’s plan to diversify specialized high school could raise admissions standards at other campuses
By Reema Amin
September 24, 2019
New York
Eliminate gifted, scrap middle school screening — but only study high school admissions? A gap in diversity recommendations draws attention
By Philissa Cramer, Reema Amin
August 27, 2019
New York
Carranza in the hot seat during Assembly’s specialized high school hearing
By Reema Amin
May 10, 2019

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New York
‘It’s happening at other schools, too.’ Students raise questions about admissions policies beyond NYC’s specialized high schools
By Reema Amin
April 4, 2019
Stuyvesant High School will begin participating in the Discovery program this year. New York
NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson proposes eliminating SHSAT process, and adding new ‘elite’ schools
By Christina Veiga, Alex Zimmerman, Reema Amin
March 28, 2019
New York
As controversy over the SHSAT heats up, lawmakers call for forums to ‘hear every single voice’
By Reema Amin
March 21, 2019
New York
As admissions controversy roils, data shows New York City’s specialized high schools continue to accept few black and Hispanic students
By Christina Veiga
March 18, 2019
New York
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, other politicians debate SHSAT at lively education town hall
By Reema Amin
Updated
New York
More gifted programs join New York City’s school diversity efforts
By Christina Veiga
March 27, 2018
New York
When diversity backfires: How schools can lose funding as they try to integrate
By Christina Veiga
February 12, 2018
New York
New York City expands integration program, adding the prestigious Bard high school in Queens
By Christina Veiga
December 5, 2017
New York
With critical parents now on board, New York City will move forward with district-wide diversity plan
By Christina Veiga
October 26, 2017
New York
Principal Donna Taylor retiring from Brooklyn School of Inquiry, moving to DOE
By Daniela Brighenti
June 23, 2017
New York
New York City is finally releasing its school diversity plan. Here’s what it says about pre-K and middle school admissions
By Christina Veiga
June 6, 2017
New York
NYC middle schools, pre-Ks meet diversity targets — and more high schools join initiative to spur integration
By Christina Veiga
May 24, 2017