Author: Erica Meltzer, Amy Zimmer, Lily Altavena

Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top of your feeds by clicking here and checking the box next to our name.When education journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones documented her choice to enroll her daughter in a high-poverty, high-needs elementary school back in 2016, her viral New York Times essay helped spark a movement.The nation’s preeminent critic of school choice and charter schools as drivers of segregation and inequality said parents who oppose those outcomes must live their values. When she first enrolled Najya in P.S. 307, she…