NYC Public School Parents

Dear President Faust; Thank you for your email from Sept. 12 . I was relieved to hear that though Harvard may be hosting Roland Fryer’s n...

" We will have the willingness to try new things and be wrong — the type of humbleness to say, I have no idea whether this will work, b...

In response to my letter to Harvard and other foundations about their support for the controversial large-scale experiments in NYC and D...

See this Washington Post article about the large scale experiment that will pay 3,000 middle school students up to $100 per month for good ...

Today, lots of incisive commentary about DOE’s plan to pay teachers at schools with low-performing schools that improve on test scores. In t...

Colbert was very funny on Wednesday night's show -- the Chancellor not-so-much. See Colbert commenting on the administration's con...

See this NY Times column about the controversy over the administration's plan to pay poor kids for higher test scores, covered previousl...

Check out the scathing critique in the Huffington Post by Diane Ravitch, contributor to this blog, of the Mayor's proposal to pay stude...

Harvard Professor Roland Fryer who intends to experiment on our students by giving them cash awards if they score high enough on their inter...

In his Daily News column on Thursday, Juan Gonzalez broke the story about the proposal to give cash awards to students in the empowerment...