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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools

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09/18/2017

In the eve of her 92nd birthday, Lottie Raukx wasn’t going to let the aches of arthritis or numbness of neuropathy slow down her fight for Harlem’s public schools.

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It's Time to Apply to High School in New York City

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09/18/2017

It's officially a very busy time of year for New York City's eighth graders.

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43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

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09/18/2017

More than 40 percent of the city’s middle and high school students are not getting the sex education required by the state, according to a report released on Thursday by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer.

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In New Memoir, Eva Moskowitz Offers a Look Behind The Curtain At Success Academy — And Tries to Reshape Her Reputation

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09/18/2017

For followers of the New York City education wars, Eva Moskowitz’s new book is a juicy political read.

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Success Academy Ratchets up Pressure on City to Give It Space

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09/15/2017

In a rally outside City Hall and in a private email to reporters, Success Academy’s CEO Eva Moskowitz is ramping up pressure on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration to provide space for several new middle schools she plans to open next year.

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In Harlem, These Elders Devote Their Golden Years to Improving Local Schools

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09/15/2017

That has been the mission of the Harlem Council of Elders, a group of 20-or-so seniors who have dedicated their golden years to Harlem schools. They have held the education department to task for dragging their feet on public records requests and...

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NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says

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09/15/2017

The New York City comptroller’s office said not all middle and high school students are being taught sex education as required by law.

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Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

The Walton Family Foundation, the philanthropy governed by the family behind Walmart, pledged Tuesday to invest $2.2 million over the next two years in new charter schools in New York City that aim to be socioeconomically diverse.

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Education Coalition Promises To Continue ‘Opt-Outs’

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09/14/2017

Claiming the Next Generation standards approved this week by the Board of Regents are “little more than a rebranding” of Common Core, a coalition of parent and teacher groups is vowing to continue boycotting New York’s standardized tests.

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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive

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09/14/2017

Calling schools “the breeding ground” for dangerous gangs like MS-13, Gov. Cuomo on Wednesday announced state police will be going into schools to combat the problem.

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