The NYC Department of Education’s Public School Choice program has allowed thousands of disadvantaged students to leave low-performing inner-city schools for elite institutions of higher learning. But what happens to the schools they leave behind?
Editors Note: This piece is from WYPR. By Sheilah Kast & Melissa Gerr When it comes to daily headlines, the black middle class is nearly invisible. The news tends to focus on dysfunction in poor black neighborhoods, confrontations with police,…