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Report: What Works - and Doesn't - in NYC Schools

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10/08/2013

... the article.) Despite "tremendous strides" in raising high school graduation rates, two new reports published today find ... and that academic inequities begin well before high school ... Report: What...

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Charter Schools Are Losing the Narrative But Winning the Data

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09/12/2017

The most striking thing about the coverage of charter schools is the contrast between the tone of data journalism and narrative journalism.

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NYC Will Miss a Deadline to Accommodate 5 New Charter Schools

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10/13/2017

... new middle schools proposed by the Success Academy charter school network in time for the locations to be approved by a ... argued that there is more than enough space available in school buildings in the...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City, fifth-graders start the fall reading ... care. Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in...

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Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students

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07/17/2014

Two new high schools will open in 2015 in Prince George’s County, Md., as part of Carnegie Corporation of New York's Opportunity by Design initiative, an effort to assist immigrant students who often struggle to keep up academically with their peers.

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Our Schools, Cut Off From the Web

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06/16/2013

... Foundation President Luis Ubiñas. ON June 6, at a middle school in Mooresville, N.C., President Obama set a goal of high-speed Internet in nearly every public school in America in five years. It was a bold and...

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Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap

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10/15/2013

... City was reviewed on The Times’ SchoolBook blog. High school graduation rates have risen dramatically across the board in New York City yet, close observers of the school system will tell you, some things have...

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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools

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06/20/2014

... expand restorative justice programs aimed at improving school climate and rethinking school discipline next year. As opposed to punitive ... been consulting with a number of organizations focused on ...

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Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration

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02/23/2016

Century Foundation NYTimes OpEd: The Secret to School Integration By most measures, America’s public ... from 42.7 percent in 1968. In the country’s 100 largest school districts, economic segregation rose roughly...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Teams With Columbia Journalism School

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01/18/2017

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Teams With Columbia Journalism School At a press conference in Greece, the Stavros ... supported by the SNF, and implemented by Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, in New York City...

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NY Rejects All Applications for New Charter Schools

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05/21/2015

... on how to improve their applications.” But charter- school advocates weren’t buying it, saying the rejection of ...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman It was, in the vernacular ... that was claimed. . . Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman ...