But the reading scores for eighth-grade students actually dropped to their lowest point since 2006. (Post)
A Bronx teacher was fired after investigators found she enrolled her son but didn’t pay tuition. (Post)
Nearly every student at Bronx Charter School for the Arts reported bullying on the city’s survey. (WPIX)
The city knew for months about toxins at Bronx New School but only told families this week. (Daily News)
The government is suing a for-profit education company for illegally claiming financial aid. (Times, WSJ)
Atlanta is taking $6 million from savings to pay salaries of teachers accused of cheating. (AJC)
guest
There where schools with 8%, 11% passing…
That isn’t teacher failure, that is a society failure.
A real Educator Mayor would fire contracts and consultants and bring reading teachers, social workers, a medical & dental clinic, community leaders, offer program for parents, etc…
Sunshine&Lollipops
Isn’t Bloomy a great admirer of Geoffrey Canada? I read that Mr. Canada is a big supporter of community services within a school. So, why isn’t Bloomy putting his money where his mouth is? Oh, wait… I forgot, it really isn’t about the kids when it comes to the mayor? He is getting so transparent it is actually amusing. When will those outside the school system finally see it too?
Joe Blow
When will someone in authority finally place the blame squarely on the shoulders of delinquent, dysfunctional parents and force them to raise their children properly or else suffer the loss of government benefits?
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