Compounded Effects of Multi-Layer Academic Tracking Disadvantages Black and Hispanic Students By Ronit Morris In New York City, your race determines where you go to school. This is sadly no surprise. Academic tracking, the sorting of students onto different educational paths, takes place on two…

Academic Tracking in Public High Schools in the Bronx: A Resource Gap, not an Achievement Gap By Kristal Estrella The practice of academic tracking in the Bronx, as well as the rest of New York City, presents a “tale of two school systems”. Whether known…

College Classes in High School By Sara Ali New York City’s school system is one of a kind. Where in most places students tend to attend the schools in the neighborhoods they reside in, in NYC, students can choose to attend schools as far as…

Screening: A Form of Academic Tracking that Creates Racial Disparities By Natalia Figueredo Despite it being one of the most diverse cities nationwide, New York City continues to create barriers that cause school segregation. Academic tracking, which is defined as the grouping of students based…