A 2021 study found New York to be 'the most segregated state in the nation for Black students' and second-most segregated for Latino students.
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.New York City would hire a diversity monitor, tasked with confronting persistent segregation in the public school system under a measure pending in the City Council.
Other bills under consideration would provide anti-racism training to city employees and help establish a freedom trail to mark local sites of the Underground Railroad. The hearing, which included testimony from officials in the administration of Mayor Eric Adams, suggested that city government is slowly advancing a variety of efforts meant to address racial discrimination, past and present. These efforts, along with similar initiatives in New Jersey, California and other states, stand in contrast to those in certain Republican-run states, where efforts to teach Black history have been openly opposed by elected officials.
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