Reports, News & Updates

11.17.25 at 9:30 AM–  Today, New York Appleseed releases Priorities for Integration: First 100 Days , a blueprint outlining ten clear, actionable, and feasible steps the incoming Mamdani administration can take within its first three months to address school segregation across New York City. Developed in partnership with members of the Integration Coalition, and supported by nearly 20 organizations and several parent leaders , the blueprint calls for intentional and accountab

6.18.25 at 4:00 PM- My name is Rochelle Du, and today I am speaking on behalf of the Integration Coalition, a coalition of various organizations and advocates formed to further New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) efforts in addressing school segregation. New York City public schools continue to be one of the most segregated school systems in the country. With the rise of harmful national rhetoric and students’ well-being on the line, it is becoming increasingly clear that N

This resource brings together key history, laws, policies, and campaigns that shape the movement for Real Integration in NYC. A must-read for advocates and leaders alike.

The Integration Coalition outlines urgent priorities to desegregate NYC schools and build a system rooted in equity and inclusion. Grounded in the student-led 5Rs framework, the briefing calls for bold action across admissions, curriculum, and school climate.