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Senior Director, News Standards and Practices, Spectrum News
New York
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By Lindsey Christ Verified| Spectrum News NY1 Verified By Spectrum News Staff and Lindsey Christ Manhattan PUBLISHED 10:01 PM ET Sep. 25, 2019 PUBLISHED 10:01 PM EDT Sep. 25, 2019 SHARE Mayor Bill de Blasio admitted Wednesday that New York City's controversial plan to eliminate the specialized high school admissions test "didn't work," and indicated openness to keeping the exam. Speaking to @errollouis on @InsideCityHall on Wednesday night, @DOEChancellor didn't provide further details.
By Lindsey Christ Verified| Spectrum News NY1 Verified There are New York City schools with only black students, schools that are largely white, and schools where every student is Asian. For years, Mayor Bill de Blasio has been under pressure to more fully integrate the city's 1,800 public schools. Now, an advisory panel he named 20 months ago has released its first set of recommendations.
By Lindsey Christ Verified| Spectrum News NY1 Verified The city's elite public high schools, like Stuyvesant and Bronx Science, are largely Asian and white, even though black and Hispanic students make up most of the school system. A new study by the city's Independent Budget Office says the elite schools would change under Mayor Bill de Blasio's controversial plan to overhaul the admissions process.
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Spectrum News
New York, New York, United States