Daily News reporter Ben Chapman covered a new pilot program by the Department for Education, apparently attempting to tackle the issues brought up by our sports equity campaign, this morning.

Tell your City Councilmember to support “Play Equity” today…

Lisa is one of tens of thousands of Black and Latinx students who won’t be able to play sports this spring…and the clock is ticking!

The piece, by journalist Matthew Hall, focuses on NYLPI’s suit through the lens of student efforts to secure sports teams.

Matt Diaz, a lead plaintiff in the lawsuit filed by NYLPI, pressed Mayor Bill De Blasio live on the airwaves about sports equity.

Students will demand an end to racially discriminatory sports team allocations by the Public School Athletic League.