Editorial

Reporting from the DistrictFacts data desk — bylined, source-linked analysis of New York school spending.

Articles

• Nearly 28 years after New York legalized charter schools, here's what the public record shows
• New York built five ways to graduate. In 96 districts, no one finished any of them.
• New York withheld its AP data. The districts that invested most in AP fell furthest.
• New York's school rankings all point to the same suburbs. This one doesn't.
• The ESSER cliff: which Long Island districts spent the most federal relief per student
• The wealthiest New York school districts charge the lowest tax rate. They also spend the most.

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