{
  "id": 15678907,
  "title": "Applying to High School in New York City Is a Soul-Destroying Nightmare",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/applying-to-high-school-in-new-york-city-is-a-soul-destroying",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T00:34:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/19/opinion/high-school-new-york-city-application.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "I thought my worst New York City experience was getting punched in the face. That was before I started trying to get my kid into a public high school.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}