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Why Did New York’s Most Selective Public High School Admit Only 7 Black Students?

Nearly 900 students have been offered admission to one of New York City’s most elite public high schools. Only seven of those students are black.

New York Times podcast on the SHSAT issue. Audio program reviews SHSAT history to current politics.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/podcasts/the-daily/black-students-nyc-high-school.html …

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