Separate and Unequal – Public Policy Institute, 1998

Preview copy of report by Public Policy Institute, “Separate and Unequal: The Literacy Gap in New York's Public Schools”; preview copy of “Separate and Unequal: The Reading Gap in New York's Elementary Schools,” with cover letter to NYSUT Vice President Antonia Cortese from Business Council of New York State, Inc., inviting her to joint press conference announcing report, February 18, 1998; memo to Cortese from NYSUT associate calling report nothing more than an unfounded attack on public education system, advising not to attend press conference; related memos; final report for State Education Department, “An Evaluation Study of the Impact of Modifying Instructional Group Size in Resource Rooms and Related Service Groups in New York City,” revised July 10, 1997