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Jan
03
Same Classroom, Different Salaries: Special Education Pre-K Teachers Earn Dramatically Less than Their General Education Co-teachers

Same Classroom, Different Salaries: Special Education Pre-K Teachers Earn Dramatically Less than Their General Education Co-teachers

Classroom 12 at HeartShare Taranto in Brooklyn relies on a rotating mix of substitute teachers and other staffers ever since
5 min read
Dec
19
NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

PHOTO: Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo OfficeBy Reuven Blau and Greg B. Smith, THE CITY on December 18, 2019 The City
4 min read
Dec
17
State Lawmakers Begin Examining Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

State Lawmakers Begin Examining Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza kick off the first day of Pre-K and 3-K for
4 min read
Dec
13
After 125 Years in Manhattan, Van Alen Institute Makes Brooklyn Its New home

After 125 Years in Manhattan, Van Alen Institute Makes Brooklyn Its New home

New location of Van Alen Institute. Courtesy of Van Alen Institute.GOWANUS — The Van Alen Institute announced their move to
2 min read
Dec
11
Bushwick Educator Receives Prestigious Milken Award

Bushwick Educator Receives Prestigious Milken Award

Princess Francois surprised withthe Milken Educator Award at MESA ceremony. Courtesy of Milken Family Foundation.On November 20,  Princess Francois,
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Dec
11
For the Love of Calculus: Brooklyn Tech Teacher Raises the Bar

For the Love of Calculus: Brooklyn Tech Teacher Raises the Bar

Lori Bodner in a classroom. Megan McGibney/Bklyner.When you enter Lori Bodner’s AP Calculus-BC class at Brooklyn Technical
4 min read
Dec
09
Jewish Neighbors Protest EMJC Rabbi’s Installation Over Charter School Controversy

Jewish Neighbors Protest EMJC Rabbi’s Installation Over Charter School Controversy

Protesters at EMJC. Curtis Brodner/BklynerMIDWOOD — The installation of Rabbi Sam Levine at the East Midwood Jewish Center (EMJC) was
4 min read
Dec
06
Bye, National Grid! 100 Flatbush Goes 100% Electric

Bye, National Grid! 100 Flatbush Goes 100% Electric

Credit: Alloy DevelopmentForget gas, they’re going electric! Alloy Development announced yesterday that 100 Flatbush, the first tower of its
2 min read
Dec
04
Find out how much your school’s PTA raises (or doesn’t)

Find out how much your school’s PTA raises (or doesn’t)

Originally posted on Chalkbeat [https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2019/12/02/find-out-how-much-your-schools-pta-raises-or-doesnt/?utm_source=republish&utm_medium=
5 min read
Dec
02
Councilmember Treyger Responds to Lincoln High School Situation

Councilmember Treyger Responds to Lincoln High School Situation

In response to our reporting from last week on how local high school students have been wreaking havoc in the
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