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Author: Mariana Ionova

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DOE Pulls Two Schools Off Closure List

March 8, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

The Department of Education has announced it will withdraw its proposal to close Herbert H. Lehman High School in the Bronx and P.S. 104 in Queens, GothamSchools.org reported. The announcement came …

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Advocates Launch Group Aimed To Monitor Education Reform

March 8, 2013March 8, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

Diane Ravitch, an education historian and vocal critic of recent education policy trends, has launched a new advocacy group that will endorse political candidates committed to safeguarding schools from “privatization,” …

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Philadelphia Officials Approve Closure of 23 Schools

March 8, 2013May 5, 2020 - by Mariana Ionova

Philadelphia officials approved plans to close 23 schools on Thursday in a bid to cut the city’s budget deficit and eliminate underused schools, reported the New York Times.  The widely-opposed …

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New Study: Bad Teachers Show Early Signs

March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

The preliminary findings of a new study suggest the worst teachers can be detected within their first two years on the job, according to a report by Education Week. The …

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Advocates Protest After-School Program Cuts

March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

Community groups rallied in front of City Hall yesterday to protest proposed budget cuts to the city’s after school and child care programs, GothamSchools.org reported. If the proposal goes through, …

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Court Blocks City’s Plans to Cut School Funding

March 6, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

A judge served New York City with a temporary restraining order on Tuesday that blocked officials from imposing up to $260 million in cuts to school funding this year, Reuters reports. …

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Bronx Science Athletic Staff Suspended Amid Hazing Scandal

March 6, 2013March 6, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

City officials have suspended an athletic director and two track coaches at the Bronx High School of Science amid allegations of hazing by three student athletes, according to the Daily News. …

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Parents Sue City For Failing to Hold Required Hearings

March 6, 2013March 6, 2013 - by Mariana Ionova

Parents have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education for allegedly violating a law that requires the city to hold public hearings in each borough on how state funds …

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