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New York Appleseed's Response to Mayor Adams' Preliminary 2026 Budget
1.24.25 at 12:00 PM- Last week, Mayor Adams released the preliminary budget for fiscal year 2026. While it includes some necessary...
Aug 122 min read
New York Appleseed's 71st Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education Statement
5.17.25 at 12:00 PM- It has been 71 years since the Brown v. Board of Education decision declared that separate is inherently unequal-...
Aug 121 min read
New York Appleseed Testifies at the The New York City Council Committee on Education- DOE’s Provision of Special Education Services
1.30.25 at 1:00 PM - New York Appleseed, is a nonprofit advocating for integrated schools and communities across New York City and State....
Aug 73 min read
The Integration Coalition Testifies at the The New York City Council Committee on Education- Advancing Diversity and Equity in NYC Public Schools
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...
Aug 73 min read
New York Appleseed’s Statement On Recently Released NYC High School Admissions Offer Data
8.1.25 at 3:00 PM- New York Appleseed is encouraged to see consistently high percentages of students receiving offers to one of their...
Aug 72 min read
New York Appleseed Releases a Statement On Findings from New York State Comptroller DiNapoli’s Recent Audit Regarding NYC High Schools' Matching Process
8.1.25 at 2:00 PM – New York Appleseed thanks the Office of the New York State Comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli, for conducting a critical...
Aug 52 min read
Press Statement: The Road to Better Busing Coalition Releases a Statement on Ongoing Harmful and Exclusionary Summer Busing Operations for New York City Students
With roughly two weeks remaining in New York City’s summer programming, the Road to Better Busing Coalition—a coalition of education,...
Aug 53 min read
Appleseed sends letter demanding that DOE permanently end middle school screens
New York Appleseed and over 400 supporters have called on Chancellor David Banks to permanently eliminate middle school screens in NYC. Backed by data and community support, the letter urges the DOE to adopt equitable admissions policies that promote inclusion and integration.
Sep 2, 20222 min read
Appleseed’s Statement on G&T Changes
New York Appleseed responds to the city’s decision to expand Gifted and Talented programs, calling it a setback for equity.
Apr 14, 20221 min read
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