Senators Call on Cuomo to Restore Funds to NYC Schools
Democratic senators are asking New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo to restore the $260 million in school funding that New York City lost when it failed to reach an agreement with …
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Court Blocks City’s Plans to Cut School Funding
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. …
Read MoreContentious Education Billboard will Be Removed
Clothing company Kenneth Cole said on April 30 that it will take down its billboard that could be interpreted as critical to teachers unions. Gotham Schools first broke the story …
Read MoreStates Wonder How to Evaluate Special-Ed Teachers
In this new age of teacher evaluations, how can you measure the effectiveness of a special-education instructor? The majority of special-education teachers believe that standardized testing, a common method for …
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