Brooklyn Parents Concerned Over Rising Bake Sale Prices
An increase in the PTA’s bake sale prices at PS 295 led to dismay in its economically diverse neighborhood, reports the New York Times. Some parents say doubling the price …
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An increase in the PTA’s bake sale prices at PS 295 led to dismay in its economically diverse neighborhood, reports the New York Times. Some parents say doubling the price …
Read MoreEducation Week reports that the latest round of No Child Left Behind applicants have learned from past mistakes and are paying more attention to special education, English speaking classes and …
Read MoreBrooklyn Academy of Science and Environment high school teacher Esran Boothe was arrested for sexually abusing a student, the New York Times reports. The arrest prompted the school’s chancellor Dennis …
Read MoreAccording to DNAinfo, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer announced at a press conference today that he had sent a letter to Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott in which he urged the …
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal reports that Governor Cuomo has proposed increasing funding to nonpublic schools by $117 million, or 13 percent, to accomplish managerial tasks mandated by the state.
Read MoreNew York City mayoral candidates have been aggressively reaching out to UFT President Michael Mulgrew, according to The New York Times, as they gear up for campaigns that will likely …
Read MoreEducation Week reports that the governing board for the National Assessment of Educational Progress is trying to determine whether they should increase their usage of the background information they collect when administering the …
Read MoreAccording to GothamSchools, UFT President Michael Mulgrew recently said he could support Bloomberg’s plan to pay back the student loans of top college graduates who come teach in New York …
Read MoreAccording to the Hechinger Report, Indiana will stop using its mostly multiple choice exam to determine whether an individual is qualified to become a principal or vice principal in the …
Read MoreThe New York Times describes the Arizona government’s efforts to shut down the Tucson school district’s Mexican-American studies program and how it made a recent visit by the author Matt de la …
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