City schools rank high in racial diversity
In terms of meeting state guidelines for school desegregation, New Haven has been getting high marks when compared to other Connecticut cities.
This month, state Education Commissioner Theodore Sergi proposed building more interdistrict magnet schools to increase racial diversity among students, but New Haven has been running such magnet schools since 1996. It's the largest program of its type in the nation, New Haven schools spokeswoman Catherine Sullivan-DeCarlo said.
"New Haven has been out front and an early leader in the development of magnet schools," Department of...
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