Miseducation Podcast
STUDENT VOICES: NYC’s schools chief Richard Carranza promised us he’ll keep pushing for racial integration
Richard Carranza says he’ll resist criticism and fight for more integrated schools, including changing the admissions process for specialized high schools: “People are making lots of money on the backs of our students, our immigrant students, our poor families.”
How resources and opportunities differ for NYC students
Resources, instructional materials are drastically different for public school students living in the same city
Many mostly black and Hispanic schools in New York City lack access to sports
How students are trying to change this
How one test kept New York City high schools segregated
Student Voice: “I’m a Hispanic woman from the Bronx, I’m trying to get into Stuy. It’s unrealistic”
Inside New York City’s segregated high school system
How policies and procedures prevent integration in one of the nation’s most diverse cities