{"id":14157,"date":"2025-10-23T21:05:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/14157\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T21:05:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:05:15","slug":"top-ny-court-tosses-bias-challenge-to-citys-gifted-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/14157\/","title":{"rendered":"Top NY Court Tosses Bias Challenge to City\u2019s Gifted Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">New York\u2019s highest court threw out a lawsuit alleging broad discrimination against Black and Latino students in admissions to New York City\u2019s most elite public schools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The Court of Appeals in Albany ruled Thursday that the suing students failed to show they had been denied a \u201csound basic education.\u201d A five-judge majority also said the plaintiffs failed to adequately allege discriminatory intent behind admissions policies for the City\u2019s gifted-and-talented schools they claimed favored White and Asian students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York\u2019s highest court threw out a lawsuit alleging broad discrimination against Black and Latino students in admissions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14158,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4241,7724,2136,3339,5869,67,10595,9,24,55,54,56,6781,6078],"class_list":["post-14157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-albany","tag-asia","tag-california","tag-cities","tag-citylab","tag-education","tag-equality","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-ny","tag-science","tag-u-s-democrats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14157\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}