Culturally diverse areas in Upstate NY (New York, Buffalo: appointed, co-op, school)

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Ithaca, Fab5 2022 winners receive ‘glowing’ 5-star reviews: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/artic...-star-reviews/

Here’s what New York State Police is doing to diversify: https://www.recordonline.com/story/n...ne/6702887001/

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I'm not sure if this is the place to put this, but the article does mention some Upstate NY cities.

Nearly 70 years after Brown decision, New York schools still separate and unequal: https://www.timesunion.com/news/arti...#photo-6550478

I think the dynamics are different now, as the suburban school districts become more diverse Upstate and a lot of this likely comes from residential patterns/school districting/access and how NYC skews this information.

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Here is a diverse list of business/community leaders from the Rochester Business Journal's Power 100 list: https://rbj.net/tag/rbj_power_list_power_100_2022/

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A nice story out of Rochester's East High...

Friends from the start: Two sets of Rochester twins cap off academic career together: https://13wham.com/news/local/friend...areer-together
https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/...rning-journey/
The young lady in the segment: https://www.whec.com/sports-hs-schol...rench/6437860/
School demographics: https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000050520

Also, Refugee group calls for return of K-12 for Rochester International Academy: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/ukrai...ional-academy/

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Troy, Lansingburgh's Class of 2022 Top 10 Academic Students: https://www.lansingburgh.org/site/de...=3317&PageID=9

The district covers the Lansingburgh neighborhood of Troy in its northern most portion, as well as portions of the towns of Schaghticoke and Brunswick. More information: https://data.nysed.gov/profile.php?instid=800000039593
https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000039593
https://www.lansingburgh.org/LCSD

Maps/info: https://www.google.com/maps/vt/data=...XFjc8wklXty5NA
https://censusreporter.org/profiles/...l-district-ny/

It also can vary economically and in terms of covering urban, suburban and rural environments.

Here is a segment about its track team: https://wnyt.com/commit-to-kids/lans...ounty/6434011/

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Racial equity and entrepreneurship expert breaks down tech diversity issues in Buffalo: https://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/...solutions.html

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A sports reference: Girls softball: SOTA wins Rochester City Athletic Conference Championship over East High

A related article: Working with young students helped East High softball create 'really good team atmosphere'

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From Niskayuna: https://www.timesunion.com/seen/arti...-editors-picks
School information: https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000038443
https://data.nysed.gov/profile.php?instid=800000038443
https://data.nysed.gov/gradrate.php?...d=800000038443
https://www.niskayunaschools.org/niskayuna-high-school/

It is one of the more affluent school districts in Upstate NY and has a very good academic reputation. https://censusreporter.org/profiles/...l-district-ny/

From a similar are school, Guilderland: https://www.timesunion.com/seen/arti...2-17222911.php
School information: https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000055328
https://data.nysed.gov/gradrate.php?...d=800000055328
https://data.nysed.gov/profile.php?instid=800000055328
https://www.guilderlandschools.org/g...d-high-school/
https://censusreporter.org/profiles/...l-district-ny/

Select areas within both are more diverse than others.

From Schenectady HS: https://www.timesunion.com/seen/arti...2-17219494.php
https://data.nysed.gov/enrollment.ph...d=800000038397
https://data.nysed.gov/gradrate.php?...d=800000038397
https://data.nysed.gov/profile.php?instid=800000038397
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs
Programs at the school: https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o...l-of-fine-arts
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/p...ters-at-school
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o...ureate-program
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o...school-program
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o/shs/page/avid
https://www.schenectadyschools.org/o...nsor-a-scholar

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Rochester is the highest ranked Upstate city on this best places for diversity list, with Buffalo second and Syracuse third: https://filterbuy.com/resources/best...for-diversity/

The list is for cities with at least 100,000 people, with those 3 cities being ranked higher than most. Click on the All Cities tab to view the full list.

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Syracuse mural stirs emotions among family members: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/ce...amily-members-