Daniel T. Christianson of Mattituck died Monday, May 10, 2021. He was 81.
He was born Jan. 11, 1940, in New York City to Anna (Blue) and H. Theodore Christianson, one of two children. He graduated from Brooklyn Technical High School. After high school, he went on to attend Cornell University and the University of Pittsburgh, where he attained his Master of Business Administration degree. He served on active duty for the United States Navy on nuclear submarines from 1962 to 1969, earning the National Defense Medal and the rank of lieutenant. He would then go on to serve for the United States Navy Reserve until his retirement in 1983, attaining the rank of lieutenant commander.
Her dream as a seven-year-old girl growing up in Clinton Hill was to be an astronaut. But after majoring in industrial design at Brooklyn Technical High Scho.
Only 8 Black Students Admitted To Stuyvesant High School out of 749 Enrollments
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In yet another sign of New York City’s failure to desegregate schools and provide educational equity in its schools, the number of Black and Latino students admitted into the city’s specialized high schools dropped to its lowest level in three years.
According to The New York Times, Only 9% of admission offers made by specialized elite high schools including Stuyvesant High School, Brooklyn Technical High School, and Bronx High School of Science went to Black and Latino students this year. A two percent drop from last year.
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