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Remainders: Analyzing Jamaica High’s progress report scores
GothamSchools
Dec 21Happy Hanukkah from us and the P.S. 22 Chorus, which performed “Mi Yimalel,” above. (YouTube) Digging down into the progress report metrics for Jamaica High School. (Gary Rubinstein) A hard look at whether No Child Left Behind waiver applications refle... »
Rise & Shine: School closures are planned — and also panned
GothamSchools
Dec 09The city announced plans to close 12 schools. (GothamSchools, Times, Post, Daily News, WSJ, NY1) Supporters of Staten Island’s P.S. 14, one of the schools on the list, are rallying today. (S.I. Advance) At one of the schools, Brooklyn’s century-old P.S... »
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The Eternal Quest
NYC Educator
Dec 14I was talking to a group of people yesterday about the agreement Governor One Percent made to reshape the tax system and bring 1.9 billion in revenue to NY State. That is indeed a positive step. However, the expiring millionaires' tax will cost us five... »