Skip to content
Top Menu
March 22, 2023
  • Past Contributors
    • Staff 2016
    • Staff 2015
    • Staff 2014
    • Staff 2013
    • Staff 2012
School Stories

School Stories

Education Reporting in NYC

Blogroll

  • Chalkbeat New York
  • Education Week
  • Inside Schools
  • NYC Public School Parents
  • The Hechinger Report
  • Home
  • News
  • School Wire
  • Special Reports
  • Bookshelf
  • Opinion
  • Staff
Main Menu

Author: Anjali Tsui

Profiles / School Choice

Christian Guaman

May 10, 2016May 11, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights, Manhattan Middle School: M.S. 322 in Inwood, Manhattan High Schools: Manhattan Business Academy (9th Grade), High School for Health Professions and Human Services (10th Grade onwards) It took …

Read More
Profiles / School Choice

Jamie and Jovannitza Torres

May 10, 2016May 11, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

Neighborhood: Stapleton, Staten Island Current School: New Dorp High School, New Dorp, Staten Island First Choice: New Dorp High School, New Dorp, Staten Island The Torres sisters were one and two years …

Read More
News / On The Beat

Newly Arrived Immigrant Teens Learning Math Through Language

May 4, 2016March 25, 2020 - by Anjali Tsui

“In the Dominican Republic, two plus two equals four,” said a sophomore in the Bronx’s International Community High School for brand new immigrant kids. “Here, you have to explain why it’s four.”

Read More
Charter Schools News / News / On The Beat / Sub-Featured / Uncategorized

Beyond the Test Scores at the Harlem Children’s Zone

April 5, 2016May 24, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

When the Harlem Children’s Zone opened a charter school in a housing project, it set out to raise test scores. While grades haven’t improved dramatically, the school has helped to create a community and is slowly changing the culture of the neighborhood.

Read More
School Wire

Empathy? There’s a test for that.

March 1, 2016March 6, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

Should children be tested for their ability to show self-control, empathy and joy? The New York Times reports that nine school districts in California have begun quietly evaluating students’ social …

Read More
School Wire

Obama’s new education chief nods to public school teachers

February 26, 2016February 29, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

President Barak Obama’s pick for Education Secretary paid tribute to New York city public school teachers at his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday. Dr. John King, Jr. said two New …

Read More
School Wire

New York to allow undocumented immigrants to become teachers

February 26, 2016February 29, 2016 - by Anjali Tsui

Undocumented immigrants in New York state may soon qualify to become teachers, according to the New York State Board of Regents. The board voted on Wednesday that it allow certain undocumented …

Read More

School Wire

  • Education Department to Distribute Menstrual Products During COVID-19
  • More NYC Families Got Top Choice Free Pre-K Program, But Fewer Applied
  • NYC Education Department Announces Severe Cutbacks to Teacher Fellowship Program

Blogroll

  • Chalkbeat New York
  • Education Week
  • Inside Schools
  • NYC Public School Parents
  • The Hechinger Report

Archives

Archives

About Us

School Stories is a Columbia Journalism School publication.

Copyright © 2023 School Stories.
Powered by WordPress and HitMag.