Sotomayor denies urgent request regarding Stuyvesant admissions policy
Justice Sonia Sotomayor has turned down an emergency request from a Brooklyn mother who wanted to enroll her Asian-American son at a prestigious high school in New York City. The mother claims that a city program designed to admit students from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods discriminates against Asian students. The lawsuit, launched by Yi Fang Chen […]
Sotomayor denies urgent request regarding Stuyvesant admissions policy
High Court Rejects Brooklyn Mother’s Bid for High School Admission Justice Sonia Sotomayor has turned down a Brooklyn mother’s urgent request to enroll her Asian-American son in a prestigious high school in New York City. The mother claims that the city’s program aimed at helping students from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods is unfairly biasing against Asian […]
Germaine Parham, a repeat offender from NYC, taken into custody for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Stuyvesant Town, Manhattan.
An individual with a troubling history of criminal activities was arrested Tuesday in connection with the rape of a 14-year-old girl at a Stuyvesant Town apartment last week, as reported by authorities. Jermaine Parham, 33, was apprehended by New York State Police and members of the NYPD assigned to the New Jersey Sheriff’s Regional Fugitive […]
Stuyvesant High School limits boys’ restroom access to hide anti-Jew graffiti
This week, Stuyvesant High School faced criticism after disturbing, hate-filled graffiti referencing the Holocaust was discovered in a bathroom on campus. In response, the school, which is highly esteemed, announced that starting Tuesday, they would implement measures to monitor the boys’ restrooms more closely. This step is seen as necessary due to ongoing vandalism. “We’ve […]