http://bit.ly/2AbEv8g Amid Racial Divisions, Mayor’s Plan to Scrap Elite School Exam Fails Tests and Examinations, Education (K-12), Discrimination, Blacks Opposition from Asian lawmakers and a billionaire’s lobbying push helped block Bill de Blasio’s plan to desegregate New York’s specialized schools. ELIZA SHAPIRO and VIVIAN WANG http://bit.ly/2KzXGQa June 24, 2019 at 05:30AM