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NYT: How New York's school admissions process collapsed

CBS, 18 Jun 2020
New York City parents and students have to navigate a new high school admissions process after Mayor Bill de Blasio suspended high-stakes metrics for competitive schools. Some activists say the system contributes to school segregation and needs to be changed for good. New York Times education reporter Eliza Shapiro joined CBSN to break down the complex process and why parents are feeling the stress.
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