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NYC School Segregation: Rethinking the SHSAT

Clip: 5/28/2019 | 6m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, segregation is still an issue.

65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, segregation in public schools remains a major issue in cities across the country. New York City has one of the most segregated school systems in the country, and some see the controversial Specialized High Schools Admissions Test as part of the problem.

05/28/2019

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