Schools Backlash Gathers
Leave your thoughtsThe Bloomberg administration’s plan to overhaul the city’s schools has provoked a backlash among parents and elected officials that could…
The Bloomberg administration’s plan to overhaul the city’s schools has provoked a backlash among parents and elected officials that could…
(New York – WABC, December 21, 2006) – It was one of the mayor’s big school reforms — the creation…
Even though it is prohibited, an anti-gay slur is heard all too often inside city schools. But one Brooklyn high…
Manhattan — El regalo que la alumna (Make the Road by Walking member) Johanna Cartagena espera por Navidad para este…
Lazy is how 13-year-old Adolfo Abreu, the only child of a single mother in the northwest Bronx, describes himself, at…
High schoolers who are new to America do better in small high schools, but a new study says it’s harder…
Immigrant students who struggle to master English don’t have the same access to the city’s small schools as their peers…
Mayor Bloomberg’s much-celebrated new small high schools exclude immigrants and other kids struggling to learn English, a new report charges.…
Students struggling to learn English are routinely shut out of the city’s new small high schools, a cornerstone of Mayor…
Immigrant students in New York City who do not speak English well are being shut out of many of the…