Monday, January 9, 2012

NYC second to last among cities in student progress on the NAEPs since 2003

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Class Size Matters has done a detailed analysis of the trend in student achievement in NYC since 2003, when Mayor Bloomberg's education...
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Sunday, January 8, 2012

Would I Send My Child To This School? by Bari L. Katz

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This article was written by a member of the team that founded the Achievement First charter high school in NYC, cross-posted with minor chan...
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A NYC teacher's observations on how the Danielson rubrics are being (mis)used

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One thing that the DOE and the UFT seem to have agreed upon is that the instructional framework developed by consultant Charlotte Danielso...
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Thursday, January 5, 2012

Those glorious Snyder school buildings, too many lost, sold or sitting empty

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Morris High School in the Br Mayor Bloomberg’s invitation to his State of the City speech features a photo of the glorious Morris High ...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Our statement on Court decision denying preliminary injunction vs. free space for charters

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Right before the New Year, Judge Feinman ruled against our request for a preliminary injunction against the DOE's provision of free spac...
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News flash! The mayor appoints someone qualified to sit on the Panel for Educational Policy!

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I am surprised that the DOE has not yet released any biographical information for Judy Bergtraum, the new member of the Panel for Edu...
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Monday, January 2, 2012

Mayoral Appointee Joe Chan Resigns from Panel For Educational Policy

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Joe Chan has resigned from the Panel for Educational Policy. Chan was a former Bloomberg administration official and recently head of the D...