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The de Blasio administration is moving to consolidate and expand its birth-to-five education programs. Will it take this opportunity to address a yawning gap between what city teachers and their…

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Oct 2018

Opinion

CityViews: UFT Defends its New Contract Deal with De Blasio

‘Teachers and other UFT professionals will be making up their own minds about how well the agreement represents their interests.’

ByRichard Mantell 0Comments

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Oct 2018

Opinion

CityViews: New UFT Contract Will Ease Excesses of DOE’s Evaluation System

‘Sometimes teachers approach me in tears, describing things that happened in their observations that ought not to have happened.’

ByArthur Goldstein 3Comments

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Oct 2018

Education Opinion

CityViews: New Teachers’ Contract is a Missed Opportunity

‘At almost every turn, the contract benefits the Department of Education and does little to improve the lot of the vast majority of union members.’

ByDavid Bloomfield 2Comments

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Oct 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

NYC’s Special Education System Feels the Impact of Teacher Shortages

In addition to the staff shortages, District 75 has a teacher-absentee rate exceeding the rate of New York City teacher absenteeism citywide, according to federal data.

ByPatrick Donachie 3Comments

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Oct 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

Educators Linger in the Misunderstood ‘Teacher Reserve,’ a Byproduct of School Reforms

Most members of the Absent Teacher Reserve aren’t there for disciplinary lapses. Many are trapped by a combination of reforms that put experienced teachers on the sideline and made it…

ByPatrick Donachie 1Comment

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Oct 2018

Education

Comptroller, Special Investigator and Private Firm Now Probing SchoolFood

Bad pizza. Questionable chicken. Moldy bread. Pricey cereal. And now at least three inquiries, with a possible fourth one by DOI in the works.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

Ambitious Brooklyn School Desegregation Plan Stirs Excitement, Faces Hurdles

Brooklyn’s District 15 is trying to chart a new path toward equity with an ambitious plan to end admissions screens for middle schools. The reaction to the plan highlights the…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 7Comments

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Jun 2018

Education In Depth Investigations

What Role do Middle Schools Play in Deciding Who Gets Into NYC’s Elite High Schools?

It is clear that most students get on – or off – the track to go to a specialized high school long before they sit down to take the SHSAT…

ByGail Robinson 23Comments

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May 2018

Opinion

CityViews: There is a Model for Making NYC’s Specialized High Schools More Diverse

‘The enrichment gap is less a gap of rich and poor—both groups are served for preparation for the SHSAT—and more one of the lower-middle class, minority student.’

ByJill Hernandez 8Comments

Teachers Push De Blasio for Pre-K Pay Equity as New Era for System Approaches

CityViews: UFT Defends its New Contract Deal with De Blasio

CityViews: New UFT Contract Will Ease Excesses of DOE’s Evaluation System

CityViews: New Teachers’ Contract is a Missed Opportunity

NYC’s Special Education System Feels the Impact of Teacher Shortages

Educators Linger in the Misunderstood ‘Teacher Reserve,’ a Byproduct of School Reforms

Comptroller, Special Investigator and Private Firm Now Probing SchoolFood

Ambitious Brooklyn School Desegregation Plan Stirs Excitement, Faces Hurdles

What Role do Middle Schools Play in Deciding Who Gets Into NYC’s Elite High Schools?

CityViews: There is a Model for Making NYC’s Specialized High Schools More Diverse

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