The city’s eight specialized high schools are regarded as crown jewels but also symbols of segregation. The number of Black and Hispanic students admitted to them dipped slightly from last year.

Fewer Black and Latino students were offered seats at New York City’s specialized high schools for this fall, potentially deepening segregation at some of the city’s most coveted campuses.

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Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump's administration, offering concessions to his ...

New York City’s Education Department has yet to release highly anticipated high school admissions statistics, marking the first time in more than a decade that officials have not disclosed the results ...

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Officer Islam, who was killed in Monday’s massacre, had been posthumously promoted to detective first grade. Mayor Eric Adams was among the other speakers at a ...

Gregory Washington was taking a risk when he spoke to The Chronicle this month about his frustrations at being targeted in an ...

Learn about the crisis of equity in civil rights education and the urgent need for truth-telling in classrooms across America.

Attorney General Ken Paxton says he could “lock the doors” on the state’s legislature if it doesn’t approve a radical new ...

The nine-page memo builds on the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

President Donald Trump to reinstate the classic school fitness test, aiming to promote strength and discipline among youth.

A sociologist interviewed 100 Philadelphia 12th graders and found their Black educators provided unique insights and support ...