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More than 400K New York City children enrolled in failing public schools: report
A report by Success Academy reveals that 906 New York City public schools, enrolling over 400,000 students, had fewer than half of students pass state math or reading exams. Critics argue the city's high education budget is misallocated despite mediocre academic outcomes and a truancy crisis affecting 35% of students.
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