NY1 has an interesting article about NYC budget crisis and education The Department of Education played an unusually small role in the Mayor Michael Bloomberg's budget announcement on Thursday, but the real situation may be more complex than what the mayor let on. NY1's...
Taken from the Daily News Four of the five top Democratic candidates for mayor took to the steps of City Hall Tuesday to criticize the mayor’s school closing policy. As the city moves to close a record 62 schools this year, the Democrats said Mayor Bloomberg needs to...
The New York Post has an interesting article about the advances in technology in the fight against cheating and plagiarizers Unscrupulous students may have to work harder to plagiarize their papers. More than 150 city public schools now use cheat-checking services like...
Gothamschools has an interesting article about how Bloomberg's plan to bypass the UFT in order to make education reform Mayor Bloomberg is attempting to breathe new life into his enervated education agenda today with an ambitious and startling list of proposals that include...
Daily News has an interesting article about Mayor Bloomberg's newest incentive, $20,000 for highly rated and effective teachers Mayor Bloomberg dangled a lot of dough at teachers on Thursday in a move to force the hands of union officials in the debate over teacher...
The Riverdale Press has an interesting article about the conflicting interest of the UFT President Michael Mulgrew and charter schools The United Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit on May 18, 2011, seeking to prevent charter school co-location in public school...
The New York Times has an interesting article about how teachers in technology schools have reservations about digital classes as they say they are not thought out well. POST FALLS, Idaho — Ann Rosenbaum, a former military police officer in the Marines, does not shrink...
The New York Times has an interesting article about the recent NCLB report. It was stated that roughly 82% of schools failed this year, however after a recent audit, it was shown that less than half of the schools actually failed When the Obama administration was seeking...
theawl.com has an interesting article about the current frustration between parents and the department of education. What’s next for the Occupy Wall Street movement as it regroups after its eviction from Zuccotti Park? A small but energetic group of New York City education...
ALBANY, N.Y. — An unprecedented number of public schools in New York are now considered in need of improvement under the federal No Child Left Behind program in the latest warning about the state's education system, state officials said Thursday. In all, 1,325 of the...
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