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NYC Public School Principal looking to share my thoughts and observations of the NYCPS system. My thoughts are my own.
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Some fascinating history from @jenjennings.bsky.social at today’s conference on NYC HS admissions, including this NYT letter to the editor from David Dinkins in 1986.
November 18, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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New: NYC is planning to close a shrinking Brooklyn school — and open a new one devoted to students with reading challenges
www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024...
NYC floats another Brooklyn school closure — and a new ‘literacy academy’ in its place
A plan to close one school and open another addresses two problems: A growing number of unsustainably small schools and longstanding gaps in support for struggling readers.
www.chalkbeat.org
November 12, 2024 at 10:11 PM
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One of NYC's most coveted high schools has steadily enrolled more students with disabilities. But parents say their kids aren't getting services they're entitled to.

Deeply reported piece from @michaelelsenroo.bsky.social on the crisis unfolding at Beacon HS
www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024...
A crisis over special education and leadership at Beacon, one of NYC’s top high schools
Some parents and teachers blame interim Principal Johnny Ventura for turmoil at Beacon. Others say he inherited problems that predate him.
www.chalkbeat.org
November 14, 2024 at 3:07 PM
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The reporters giving you 24/7 coverage of NYC public schools are on Bluesky! Follow here: go.bsky.app/UhgzYkW
November 18, 2024 at 2:55 PM