By Jason | June 13, 2012 at 9:11 am | No comments
NY1 has an article about how many students will have to attend summer school.
City schools found out Monday which students will have to go to summer school. The Department of Education estimated that nearly 33,000 third through eighth-grade students are being recommended to...
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By Jason | May 25, 2012 at 9:21 am | No comments
The New York Times School Book has an article about the city's new special education plan, budget and execution
A plan to restructure the city’s special education program by funneling thousands of learning-disabled children into mainstream classrooms — an increasingly...
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By Jason | May 17, 2012 at 9:20 am | No comments
Nearly 200 students who took the SAT at a Brooklyn private school this month had their scores invalidated by the company that administers the test, apparently because some students were seated too closely together, school officials said Wednesday.
The decision...
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By Jason | April 27, 2012 at 9:49 am | No comments
The city Department of Education’s proposed solutions to this year’s Downtown kindergarten wait lists were shot down by local parents
and education activists at Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s Overcrowding Task Force on Monday.
The number of students wait-listed at...
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By Jason | April 25, 2012 at 9:27 am | No comments
The Wall Street Journal has an article about the new teacher evaluations and how they apply to special education teachers. Special education teachers under the new teacher evaluation system have everything going against them, which begs the question, how do we evaluate the...
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By Jason | April 19, 2012 at 9:25 am | No comments
Huffington Post has an article about how kindergarten has become the newest grade to have long wait lists
From the federal government to school boards, policymakers and administrators are increasingly setting their sights on "college and career readiness" as the goal of K-12...
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By Jason | April 18, 2012 at 9:32 am | No comments
The NY Daily News has an article about how NY city schools are the most segregated school district in the US
Black and Latino students are nearly four times more likely than their white and Asian peers to be enrolled in the city’s lowest-performing high schools, a new study...
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By Jason | April 9, 2012 at 9:51 am | No comments
EDweek has an interesting article about how incentives for students to score well on the AP exams have shown positive results. However, contrary studies have shown that money incentives have grown cheating and no real gains in education as students only prepare for...
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By Jason | March 28, 2012 at 9:27 am | No comments
The New York Times has an article on how the ETS has started increasing security in their testing centers after a wave of cheating scandals has hit the floor
Stung by a cheating scandal involving dozens of Long Island high school students, the SAT and ACT college entrance...
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By Jason | March 25, 2012 at 4:37 pm | No comments
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