Proponents of a plan to replace Cobble Hill Success with a preschool made their case. (GothamSchools)
Chicago plans to close 10 schools this year, the most in a single year, and one is not failing. (Tribune)
A Chicago-based nonprofit is training teachers on how to include math skills in pre-kindergarten. (WSJ)
Teach for America has grown established in New Orleans, but questions remain. (Times-Picayune)
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Have the people who are working on NYS education policies and testing ever met a child?
Roma Giudetti
I would just amend that question slightly. Have the people who are working on NYS education policies and testing ever met a child who went to public school?
il flerpolo
Lord. Most adults couldn’t sit through a 245-minute test.
I noticed that…
Making a child take a test for that many hours or minutes is cruel, uncaring and heartless. This is state exam child abuse!