Uptown Elementary Schools Struggle to Meet State Phys Ed Mandates
Shared buildings and lack of resources make it difficult for elementary schools uptown to meet state phys ed mandates.
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“I Left My Pull Dans la Classe”: Struggling French Charter School Uses Culture, Heritage to Teach Language
The revamped French American Charter School in New York wants to redefine education for French-speaking families.
October 25, 2012 | Posted in Education | Read More »
First Elementary Charter School Comes to Washington Heights
KIPP STAR Elementary opened this fall with 101 kindergarteners.
Charter Expansion Drains Harlem’s Traditional Public Schools
Traditional public schools face cutbacks and potential closing as charters grow in Harlem.
Proposed School at St. Nick’s Ignites Debate
A proposed charter school within the St. Nicholas Houses causes controversy.
P.S. 123 Parents Feel Bullied by Harlem Success Academy
As the charter school’s enrollment grew this year, so did the tension between it and P.S. 123.
November 17, 2009 | Posted in Education | Read More »
Big Salaries, Bigger Challenges for $125,000-A-Year Teachers
The Equity Project Charter School in Washington Heights is a radical experiment in education: six-figure salaries for teachers to ensure academic success for students.
