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Columns
December 8, 2010
The Education Emperor Wins, Kids Lose
Black gets promoted from within the mayor's own head
Blogs
November 17, 2010
Cathie Black Opposed by the Same Old Handful of Loudmouth Gadflies
Cathie Black: hated by the same old gangHave you noticed that it's the same five or six people protesting Cathie Black's appointment as Chancellor of Schools the past couple of weeks? No? That's probably because her opposition has been hyped to seem like it's made of far more people than it i ... More >>
Blogs
September 28, 2010
New TV Fad: Bagging on Public Education
After the "Race to the Top" results caused so much buzz this summer and the release of Waiting for Superman seems to have parents fuming this fall, NBC news has been the latest outlet to get on the education bandwagon, with its sprawling "Education Nation" mutli-platform line-up. NBC has already ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2010
State Senate Votes to More Than Double Number of Charter Schools
The State Senate voted yesterday to raise the number of charter schools in the state to 460 from 200. Majority Leader John Sampson supported the legislation and, despite significant Democratic resistance, led it to a surprisingly bipartisan victory (45-15). More than doubling the number of c ... More >>
News
April 6, 2010
RICH SCHOOL, POOR SCHOOL
AS BUDGETS SHRINK, CITY SCHOOLS TURN TO PARENTS TO PICK UP THE SLACK
News
January 12, 2010
Are High-Stakes Tests Harming NYC Schools?
Are No Child Left Behind and Bloomberg's report cards pushing schools to go grade-grubbing?
Blogs
August 12, 2009
Barrett: Now Even the Times is Burnishing Bloomberg-Klein School Myths
Since Mike Bloomberg and Joel Klein do have a real record to sell, why do they insist on embellishing it? And why does every newspaper in town, now even including the New York Times, lend itself to the Department of Exaggeration's (DOE) campaign to merge the renewal of mayoral control and the re- ... More >>
News
April 29, 2009
Letters
Since Mike Bloomberg and Joel Klein do have a real record to sell, why do they insist on embellishing it? And why does every newspaper in town, now even including the New York Times, lend itself to the Department of Exaggeration's (DOE) campaign to merge the renewal of mayoral control and the re- ... More >>
News
January 21, 2009
The Campaign for Fiscal Equity Lawsuit Was the Best Hope for City Schools. It Failed.
Since Mike Bloomberg and Joel Klein do have a real record to sell, why do they insist on embellishing it? And why does every newspaper in town, now even including the New York Times, lend itself to the Department of Exaggeration's (DOE) campaign to merge the renewal of mayoral control and the re- ... More >>
Art
April 3, 2007
Small Order
City leaders want kids out of large schools and into smaller ones. Now one Brooklyn high school is fighting the mandate to close its doors.

Columns

The Education Emperor Wins, Kids Lose

Blogs

Cathie Black Opposed by the Same Old Handful of Loudmouth Gadflies

Blogs

New TV Fad: Bagging on Public Education

Blogs

State Senate Votes to More Than Double Number of Charter Schools

News

RICH SCHOOL, POOR SCHOOL

News

Are High-Stakes Tests Harming NYC Schools?

Blogs

Barrett: Now Even the Times is Burnishing Bloomberg-Klein School Myths

News

Letters

News

The Campaign for Fiscal Equity Lawsuit Was the Best Hope for City Schools. It Failed.

Art

Small Order

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