Teens Take Charge is a student-led organization that empowers New York City public school students with the tools to amplify their voices in order to dismantle an inequitable public school system that fails Black and brown students. We work to build an equitable, anti-racist future for themselves and their communities.
Though known as the “melting pot” and for its vast diversity, New York City's public school system is considered among the most segregated in the nation
After over 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education, it was only right that…
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OUR VISION
We envision a just world in which all young people have equitable resources and opportunities to thrive and feel safe and are the most powerful voices on issues that affect them.
