Background and Introduction . . . . . . . . . 1Who Are New York City’sPublic School Students? . . . . . . . . . . 5What Resources Are Made Available To Our Public Schools? . . . . . . . . . . 13What Do Some Indicators of School Performance Show? . . . . . . 29 Appendix: List of Schools Opened And Closed Each Year Since 2005-2006 . . .39