Two NYC districts embarked on middle school integration plans. Early results show they may be making a difference.
Some of New York City’s most sought-after middle schools could begin to dramatically reshape their student bodies as high-profile integration efforts in two districts appear to be making an impact, according to data released Monday by the education department.
Most of the schools in Brooklyn’s District 15 and Manhattan’s District 3 offered admission to a more diverse range of students for the upcoming school year, the first test of whether hotly debated admissions changes piloted this year are working.
[See how much each middle school might change here.]