Miseducation

New York City is home to the nation’s most segregated school system, a fact that surprises those who think of the Big Apple as a progressive beacon. Deep inequities exist at every level of the NYC school system.

And who better to report on these issues than the students who experience them firsthand? Grab a pen and get ready to take notes. Our student reporters are taking you to school.

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Episode 3: The College Advising Gap

How did students manage applying to college at the height of a global pandemic?

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Update: Who Gets to Play?

Nearly four years after we first reported on the fight for sports equity in NYC, we have an update.

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Episode 2: A Year Without Sports

School sports have never just been about the sports themselves — and when they got cancelled, people finally realized how important they actually are.

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Episode 1: Mental Health

School officials have said a lot about the importance of supporting students’ mental health throughout the pandemic, but do their actions match their words?

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Episode 0: The Making of Unmuted

The story of how nine teenagers came together virtually during a pandemic to create something special.