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After School Stabbing, Parents Ask: Where Were Metal Detectors?

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09/28/2017

... need to do something about those metal detectors in these schools that have high school kids,” said Tammy Carey, a ...

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NY begins first statewide school-to-job project

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11/03/2013

IBM's Stanley Litow was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about a new statewide workforce development program for high school students.

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After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals

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01/16/2015

... after-school seats available, but atypically didn’ t hold a press conference to tout the achievement.... ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

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04/07/2016

... which are hard to come by at face value, went to high schools with concentrations of poor students... Rockefeller ...

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City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System

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09/26/2017

City Schools Buy Marked-Up Supplies Thanks To DOE System City schools pay more for many basic classroom goods than they ... including major retailers such as Staples. . . City Schools Buy Marked-...

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

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07/24/2014

... organizations to prepare future principals for the city's schools . Among the stipulations of the foundation's grant: .....

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Century Foundation's Richard Kahlenberg Writes About School Integration in The Atlantic

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04/06/2017

The Department of Education killed a federal program supporting diversity efforts, but the fight to desegregate the nation’s classroom is far from over.

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Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark Five years ago, parents ... gulped when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York City hit $40,000 a year. Now, a few have ... they have become...

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Wallace Foundation Invests $30 Million to Strengthen Supervisors Of School Principals

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06/24/2014

... to raise the quality of teaching and learning in schools . “This overlooked supervisor position has ... are organized to provide better support to principals in schools .” “In many large school districts,...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... High School Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the ... youth are significantly more likely to select and attend schools rated lower for academics,...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration Today, the options for ... Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district Charter Schools as a Tool for Regional School...

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Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

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04/09/2018

Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools About a year ago, Salesforce opened a new hub in ... giving and commitment to working with local public schools . Salesforce.org, the company’s...

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Sloan Teaching Awards Honor High School Math and Science Educators

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12/04/2014

... who have been teaching math or science in city high schools for at least five years, were chosen by a panel of ...

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U.S. News Article Cites Wallace Report on School Leadership

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08/16/2016

Principals in small districts receive much less support on leadership in teaching and learning than those in larger districts.

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

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09/18/2017

... These Elders Devote Their Golden Years To Improving Local Schools 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...

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Buffalo School Administrators Get New Contract Amid Fiscal Warning

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09/21/2017

... but the 250-plus administrators for the Buffalo Public Schools finally have a new contract that includes raises. ...

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Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success

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09/27/2017

How do you judge how good a school is? Test scores? Culture? Attendance?

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Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

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07/07/2014

... Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools An initiative supported by a $1.5 million grant ... theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without adequate...

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Target Hands Decision on $5-Million Schools Gift to Online Voters

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08/15/2013

... how it will distribute $5 million in donations to public schools through its “Give With Target” campaign. (Target ... how it will distribute $5-million in donations to public schools , the first time the store...

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