Most Harlem students now attend charter schools and test performance in the neighborhood is better than the state average.
, is a major donor to Democratic lawmakers, who control both of New York’s legislative houses.
Some 141,000 city students now attend charter schools — making up 15% of the student body in the five boroughs. About 90% of the charter school students are black or Latino, and 80% are from economically disadvantaged families,Ninety percent of the city’s 141,000 charter school students are minorities, and the vast majority of them come from economically disadvantaged families.
NYC charter schools spend about $17,626 per student, less than half of DOE spending per pupil, according to the NYC Charter School Center and Citizens Budget Commission.“When charter enrollment increases, it actually increases the amount of money that district The charter chain also pointed out that students at Harlem charters were more likely to be poor minorities than those attending public schools in the increasingly gentrifying district, where, and charter school officials are banned from discriminating or favoring their admissions bid based on intellect, disability or any other reason.
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