On Education: New York City Student Testing Over the Past Decade

On Education: New York City Student Testing Over the Past Decade
NYT > EDUCATION | DECEMBER 19, 2011
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Thanks to the best education minds in Washington, Albany and Lower Manhattan, we now have finely calibrated state tests aligned ... Read more

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New York State Schools May Lose Aid Over Teacher Evaluations

New York State Schools May Lose Aid Over Teacher Evaluations
NYT > HOME PAGE | DECEMBER 28, 2011
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The state education commissioner put pressure on New York City and nine other districts to prove they will carry out new evaluation systems for teache... Read more

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Charter School Approved in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn

Charter School Approved in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
NYT > EDUCATION | DECEMBER 16, 2011
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The panel that oversees education policy in New York City handed a significant victory to former Councilwoman Eva S. Moskowitz ... Read more

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New York City Education Department Targets 19 Schools to Close

New York City Education Department Targets 19 Schools to Close
NYT > EDUCATION | DECEMBER 10, 2011
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Two large high schools, Washington Irving High and Grace Dodge Career and Technical Education High, would be closed rather than ... Read more

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Bloomberg’s Remarks on Teachers Draw Scrutiny

Bloomberg's Remarks on Teachers Draw Scrutiny
NYT > EDUCATION | DECEMBER 3, 2011
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In a speech at M.I.T., Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg advocated fewer educators and more pupils per room. Read more

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NYC Education Dept. Probes School Credits Mess

NYC Education Dept. Probes School Credits Mess
EDUCATION WEEK: AMERICAN EDUCATION'S NEWS SITE OF RECORD | DECEMBER 2, 2011
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