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Author: Matt Gonzales

School Diversity Advisory Group Releases Report on Integration

School Diversity Advisory Group Releases Report on Integration

New York Appleseed has been proud to serve on the School Diversity Advisory Group (SDAG). SDAG today released its first report, Making the Grade: The Path to Real Integration and Equity for NYC Public School Students, which offers a bold

Matt Gonzales February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

New York Appleseed Releases New Advocacy Briefing on Middle School Admissions

New York Appleseed Releases New Advocacy Briefing on Middle School Admissions

Contact: Matt Gonzales, Director, School Diversity Project  mgonzales@nyappleseed.org New York, NY (January 05, 2019) – New York Appleseed is proud to present a new advocacy briefing Student Assignment to Public Middle Schools in New York City – a summary of the

Matt Gonzales January 5, 2019January 9, 2019 Uncategorized Read more

Join IntegrateNYC’s #StillNotEqual Campaign!

Join IntegrateNYC’s #StillNotEqual Campaign!

  Stand with the students of IntegrateNYC! Students: Sign the IntegrateUS Constitution on Real Integration Adult Allies: Elevate and support students!

Matt Gonzales May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

New York State Integration Program announced

New York State Integration Program announced

New York Appleseed applauds the New York State Education Department for its leadership in encouraging and supporting school districts to pursue meaningful integration. We believe the work of creating diverse, equitable, and inclusive schools must be rooted in culturally responsive

Matt Gonzales January 11, 2018February 7, 2018 Uncategorized Read more

The District 1 Diversity Plan

The District 1 Diversity Plan

After years of advocacy by community members, the New York City Department of Education approved a school-integration plan for Community School District 1 in Manhattan.  The planning leading up to the plan was funded by the New York State Education

Matt Gonzales November 28, 2017July 31, 2020 Uncategorized Read more

Teach Us All

Teach Us All

The new documentary Teach Us All is now available on Netflix.  We are proud to see the work of IntegrateNYC, as well as our own Hebh Jamal and David Tipson featured in the film alongside many of our amazing allies

Matt Gonzales September 25, 2017September 25, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Appleseed, IntegrateNYC, and Epic go Statewide

Appleseed, IntegrateNYC, and Epic go Statewide

In a historic event, New York Appleseed, IntegrateNYC4me, and Epic Theatre Ensemble‘s Epic Next presented at the New York State Board of Regents July 2017 meeting. Student leaders from New York City presented policy recommendations and social justice theater to education policy

Matt Gonzales July 18, 2017October 10, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

New York Appleseed Statement on Set-Aside Admissions Plans for Individual Schools

New York Appleseed Statement on Set-Aside Admissions Plans for Individual Schools   Advocates and journalists crave dichotomies, and it should come as no surprise that many advocates for school integration in New York City have begun to fall into camps. 

Matt Gonzales July 18, 2017July 19, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

Keeping it 100: Students Challenge School Segregation – May 30th

Keeping it 100: Students Challenge School Segregation – May 30th

In collaboration with The Century Foundation and St. Ann & The Holy Trinity Church in Brooklyn, we are proud to present a performance of Laundry City on Tuesday May 30th at 6:30pm. The students from Epic Next will “keep it

Matt Gonzales May 8, 2017 Uncategorized Read more

New York Appleseed, Epic Theatre Ensemble, and IntegrateNYC4me at AERA

New York Appleseed, Epic Theatre Ensemble, and IntegrateNYC4me at AERA

Check out our American Educational Research Association (AERA) session led by School Diversity Project Director Matt Gonzales, and featuring Epic Theatre Ensemble‘s Laundry City Company as well as our partners from IntegrateNYC4me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPIgUC9sSZk        

Matt Gonzales May 2, 2017May 2, 2017 Uncategorized Read more
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