Three years ago New York Appleseed supported the State Education Department in the development of the Socioeconomic Integration Pilot Program. New York was the first state in the nation to use federal funds in this way. This Chalkbeat article nicely summarizes the significance of the program and its impact.  We are delighted to hear that NYSED has unveiled a second round of grants this week and has included our own Matt Gonzales in the announcement.

 

NYSED Announces Second Round of Integration Grant Program