My most read blog posts of 2021

 Below are my most read blog posts from the last year.  

Please also check out my Gotham Gazette opeds,  Cancel the Gifted and Talented Test Now, Not Next Year from Jan. 22,  The Major Problems with New York City’s School Reopening Plan from Sept. 5, New York City is Overspending on Charter School Facilities, Underspending on Matching Funds for District Public Schools from  April 14, and my recent article in the Nation, To Reduce Inequality in Our Education System, Reduce Class Sizes.

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October 24, 2021 Unanswered questions about DESSA, the DOE's social-emotional screener, and what parents should do

August 4, 2021  Original list of "Tier one" schools which DOE said couldn't provide social distancing next year

September 21, 2021 The uselessness of the interim assessments that the DOE purchased for $36 million

October 24, 2021  A well-connected informant speaks out about the MAP exams

August 25, 2021 NY Times columnists still financially benefiting from Bill Gates largesse - without acknowledgement from the NYT

June 11, 2021 NYC Mayoral Candidates: Their Positions on Public Education

 

December 11, 2021 Class size rally urging Speaker Corey Johnson to bring Int. 2374 to a vote; though he apparently will not allow this to occur

 

December 9, 2021 Corey Johnson MIA when parents, teachers and students gathered at his district office, urging him to bring Int. 2374 to a vote.