Comments on: Principal: State charter law creates rare zoned high schools http://gothamschools.org/2009/04/07/principal-state-charter-law-creates-rare-zoned-high-schools/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:56:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Jonathan http://gothamschools.org/2009/04/07/principal-state-charter-law-creates-rare-zoned-high-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-92213 Jonathan Thu, 09 Apr 2009 18:11:58 +0000 http://gothamschools.org/?p=12350#comment-92213 A zoned school would be the one that a kid goes to, in his neighborhood, automatically... say if he failed to fill out that top dozen form. Or, say, if a kid gets rejected from the schools he applies to. That's not what this is. I'm surprised you didn't point out the difference. A zoned school would be the one that a kid goes to, in his neighborhood, automatically… say if he failed to fill out that top dozen form. Or, say, if a kid gets rejected from the schools he applies to.

That’s not what this is. I’m surprised you didn’t point out the difference.

]]> By: leonie haimson http://gothamschools.org/2009/04/07/principal-state-charter-law-creates-rare-zoned-high-schools/comment-page-1/#comment-90791 leonie haimson Wed, 08 Apr 2009 01:25:56 +0000 http://gothamschools.org/?p=12350#comment-90791 It is ironic if this is yet another asset that charter schools have - given the negative effects of this administration on our regular public schools. As Joel Klein has destroyed neighborhood high schools, which often anchored communities, only charter schools remain with a link to the community they serve. It is ironic if this is yet another asset that charter schools have - given the negative effects of this administration on our regular public schools. As Joel Klein has destroyed neighborhood high schools, which often anchored communities, only charter schools remain with a link to the community they serve.

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