Students Opting Out of Tests Increasing
The number of students opting out of standardized tests in New York City has tripled this year, according to a recent NY1 story.
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Transitions: The Human Cost of School Closings
Caught in the middle of a school reform battle over closures and phase-outs are the students, staff and administrators whose lives and educational careers are disrupted. These are their stories.
Read MoreMayor Bloomberg’s Final Budget Slashes Teacher Jobs, Afterschool Programs
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s preliminary budget, which was unveiled last week, envisions a $70.1 billion plan for the next fiscal year that includes the loss of hundreds of teachers through attrition …
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