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Mayor de Blasio has said the city’s college system is key to reducing income inequality. But experts say CUNY needs better coordination to connect young New Yorkers to solid careers.

ByMarc Bussanich 2Comments

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Jun 2014

Education Opinion

NYC Needs More College Counselors

The school system has made college readiness a priority. A key—and often missing—ingredient to a successful transition to college is for kids to have some guidance getting there.

ByBeth Zasloff and Joshua Steckel 0Comments

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Jun 2013

Education

Critics: CUNY Rushing Medgar Evers Search

William Pollard’s resignation hasn’t quelled controversy at the Crown Heights school, where some believe the search for a new leader has moved too quickly.

BySara Sugar 0Comments

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May 2013

Education

Retiring CUNY Head to Be Paid for Six More Years

Outgoing Chancellor Matthew Goldstein’s contract entitled him to a year of “study leave” at his current salary. He’ll be Chancellor Emeritus for five additional years.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jan 2013

Education Opinion

Demography & Destiny: College Readiness in New York

When Mayor Bloomberg took charge of New York’s schools, he highlighted wide racial gaps in school achievement as a rationale for reform. A new study finds those disparities persist—and suggests…

ByNorm Fruchter 0Comments

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May 2012

Government

Brooklyn Students Press for Dream Act

College students are pressing the state legislature to pass a New York version of an idea that’s stalled at the federal level: Giving undocumented immigrant students a chance at a…

ByAsheka James and Diego Morello 0Comments

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Dec 2011

Investigations

Science and Politics Collide in Medgar Evers Faculty Split

Instructors at the Brooklyn college are divided over how to improve poor graduation numbers—and on whether the faculty on hand are qualified to operate a new science center.

ByMalik Singleton 0Comments

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Jan 2003

Uncategorized

CUNY Deal Needs Work

A voucher program for job training takes some heat.

ByAlyssa Katz 0Comments

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Dec 2002

Uncategorized

Comptroller Sends $195M CUNY Deal Back for Work

CUNY thought it had a sweet deal: an exclusive city contract to distribute federal jobs dollars to training schools. But first it’s going to have to pay the bills on…

ByAlyssa Katz 0Comments

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Jun 2001

Uncategorized

EDUCATING CUNY

Two years after a report commissioned by Mayor Giuliani slammed City University of New York for its low graduation rates, innovative partnerships between the city public schools and CUNY have…

ByCity Limits 0Comments

Can CUNY Career Programs STEM Income Inequality?

NYC Needs More College Counselors

Critics: CUNY Rushing Medgar Evers Search

Retiring CUNY Head to Be Paid for Six More Years

Demography & Destiny: College Readiness in New York

Brooklyn Students Press for Dream Act

Science and Politics Collide in Medgar Evers Faculty Split

CUNY Deal Needs Work

Comptroller Sends $195M CUNY Deal Back for Work

EDUCATING CUNY

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