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December 18, 2009
Rise & Shine: Students, principals call Metrocard cut disastrous
- The PEP approved a contract with a bus company that’s part of a federal bribery probe. (NY1)
- At seven hyper-competitive arts high schools, students stress over endless auditions. (Times)
- PAVE Academy, the Red Hook charter school, says it has enough money for a building. (Brooklyn Paper)
- Students and teachers predict devastating consequences if student Metrocards are eliminated. (Times)
- The DOE added a District 2 zoning option that’s similar to one parents proposed. (Downtown Express)
- The Daily News says legislators have to hustle to make needed changes before RttT’s Jan. 19 deadline.
- Also in trouble at James Madison HS: an assistant principal accused of sexual harassment. (Daily News)
- Los Angeles is stepping up efforts to weed out bad new teachers before they get tenure. (L.A. Times)
- An Albany charter school is likely to be closed because of low performance. (Albany Times Union)
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December 18th, 2009 4:04 pm
Zoning proposal in D 2….I thought the Mayor said parents weren’t to be involved in the siting of schools? hmmmmm? Will the DOE be willing to listen to other parent suggestions? Let’s hope this sets a real precedent!
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