Reports: A third of NYC public school kids are chronically absentChronic absenteeism remains a significant issue in NYC schools, particularly for disadvantaged groups, post-pandemic.
Harvard Will Require Test Scores for AdmissionsHarvard will reinstate standardized testing for admissions, citing its value in identifying talent from all backgrounds.The decision was influenced by research showing standardized testing to be effective in evaluating students' potential for success in college.
What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle SchoolsEfforts to integrate schools in New York's District 15 through a lottery system and prioritizing disadvantaged students have shown success in reducing segregation and fostering diversity.
How a Brooklyn District Tackled School SegregationDistrict 15 in Brooklyn implemented a plan to integrate middle schools, eliminating selective admissions and setting goals for enrolling disadvantaged students.
What Happened When Brooklyn Tried to Integrate Its Middle SchoolsEfforts to integrate schools in New York's District 15 through a lottery system and prioritizing disadvantaged students have shown success in reducing segregation and fostering diversity.
How a Brooklyn District Tackled School SegregationDistrict 15 in Brooklyn implemented a plan to integrate middle schools, eliminating selective admissions and setting goals for enrolling disadvantaged students.