In a growing push to promote school integration, New York announces new round of grants
by Christina Veiga and Monica Disare
November 14, 2017
Chalkbeat
Mike Hilton, who reviewed grant applications for the initial pilot, said the moves make New York State unique.
“New York State is special in that there is no court order saying that the state has to pay attention to diversity or pursue these kinds of remedies,” said Hilton, who works on education policy for the Poverty & Race Research Action Council, and the National Coalition on School Diversity. “This is New York State leading the way.”