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Author: Nell Gluckman

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Spring semester in education news

May 9, 2013May 11, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman
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“No” To Testing: Boycotts and Alternatives

May 7, 2013May 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

Standardized testing was a hot-button issue this year, especially as tests grew longer as new Common Core standards are implemented. Some parents and educators are against the time test preparation …

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“No” to Testing: More and More City Parents Boycott Standardized Tests

May 7, 2013June 13, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

Longer tests and more of them prompted a growing number of New York City parents and beyond this April to tell their children not to take them.

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Uncertainty about the Future at a Chinatown Day Care Center

April 18, 2013May 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

Chung Pak Day Care Center is waiting to hear whether it will get enough money to stay open

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Parents say no to standardized testing for their children

April 16, 2013May 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

New York City parents announced today their children will opt out of the statewide standardized tests to be administered starting tomorrow. Parents say they are protesting excessive testing that is …

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An NYPD program to stem violence has cops investing personally in teenagers

April 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

In a new NYPD program, officers make house calls, schools visits and monitor facebook pages of teenagers, the New York Times reports. The program, inspired by Operation Ceasefire, is meant …

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Reactions to Atlanta school cheating scandal

April 7, 2013May 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

This week 35 of Atlanta’s public school educators, including the renowned former superintendent Beverly Hall, were indicted for tampering with students’ scores in standardized tests. In the wake of the …

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Caught Between Two Worlds, an Uzbek Student Finds Her Own Path

March 30, 2013May 7, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

Munisa Habibova, 12, has spent half her life in the U.S., but she still feels the pull of her early years in Uzbekistan

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In Enfield, CT school board votes to put armed guards in elementary schools

March 27, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

In the wake of a mass shooting at Sandyhook Elementary School, the school board of a Connecticut town ruled in a 5-4 vote to put armed guards in elementary schools, …

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Political division as PEP shutters more schools

March 13, 2013March 13, 2013 - by Nell Gluckman

At last night’s Panel for Education Policy meeting and vote on 53 proposals – a mix of phase-outs, closings and co-locations at NYC Public Schools – division among the panel members was clear.

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