Gotham Gazette offers context: Although black and Latino students make up roughly 70% of the New York City public school system, they made up just 12% of the offers to attend one of the city's eight, ...

Stuyvesant and Bronx Science are two of the eight specialized high schools in the New York City school system that admit students based on one criteria: a test score. For Aniqa, Edgar, Gregory ...

An education panel approved a contract Wednesday night for a digital entrance exam to the city’s specialized high schools after ... Advanced Placement and New York state tests have all ...

City officials had warned that without a new contract, they would be unable to administer an admissions exam and admit a freshman class next year at the specialized high schools.