This edition: Part III: What's So Special about a Specialized High School?
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Original tape date: February 1, 2019. First aired: March 5, 2019.Who Belongs in New York City's Specialized High Schools?
Part III: What's So Special about a Specialized High School?
Alumni of specialized high schools have strong opinions regarding admissions to these schools. In this program, Dr. Linda Hirsch speaks with three alumni who have retained close connections to their alma maters and are engaged in increasing diversity at the schools.
Guest List
Tai Abrams CEO, AdmissionSquad
Christina Alfonso Director, Stuyvesant High School Alumni Association
Larry Cary President, Brooklyn Tech Alumni Association
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