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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has unveiled a plan to phase out his city’s Gifted and Talented program at public elementary schools, which often served as a springboard to the elite schools his own kids attended.
Behind the scenes, Education Department officials are still scrambling to figure out how to cram in every kid in the event social distancing rules are still in place by September.
On the question of reparations:There are many who argue that racism is so virulent in America and that the history of being brought to this country in chains is so
Could be in my family or my relatives. >> hear about racism. we hear about a lot of hate in the news. then it's your community. it is -- you are being brought into the problem. i should do something about it. i should have done something about it long ago. >> reporter: michelle and c.j. are students at brooklyn tech. they met after her teacher suggested she reach out. why is it important for all of the students to come together? >> we are all diverse. we have our intersectionalty. all of them matter. we live in a society that can demean those. they are vilify us for those differences that we a...
POSTED ON: May 10, 2021 Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image From Taesha Aurora's thesis,"all my lies are always wishes" At the end of each academic year we introduce a few graduating students from all three schools. In this first of our annual Senior Snapshots series we meet Brandy Vazquez, Juan Carlos Javier and Taesha Aurora, three thesis-year students at The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture. Though they completed their final year via an entirely online curriculum, none of them brought it up during our chats. They just focused on the work. Any challeng...