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Segregation Project

Despite its progressive reputation, New York City remains one of the most segregated school districts in America. A team of reporters at Columbia Journalism explore what that looks like on the ground.

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Big Gender Gap Persists in Arts Schools, and Math and Science Schools. Why?

June 9, 2015June 11, 2015 - by Pola Lem

Boys still outnumber girls in math and science specialty schools by a wide-margin, despite the city’s programs meant to attract girls. Girls, on the other hand, vastly outnumber boys in arts and culture specialty schools. Why doesn’t this ever change?

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District Guide to New York City Public Schools

May 19, 2015June 10, 2015 - by Jennifer Luna

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series by School-Stories.org staff that explores New York City — home to the most segregated school district in America. For more, click here.  MANHATTAN District 1 …

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Eagle Academy School for Young Men is Less Hispanic, Less Poor than its Surrounding South Bronx Neighborhood

May 19, 2015March 25, 2020 - by Latena Hazard

Eagle Academy 6th through 12th grade school in the South Bronx has the most skewed population of students in Tremont’s District 9: fewer English Language Learners and fewer children who qualify for free and reduced lunch than the average.

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Brooklyn Schools Struggle to Maintain Racial Balance in Rapidly Gentrifying Neighborhoods

May 18, 2015June 13, 2015 - by Stephanie Ortigoza

Four schools in Brooklyn’s rapidly gentrifying District 13 enroll significantly more white students than their counterparts. Why is that happening?

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