Proposed Change May Ease Promotion Ban
The city is easing the rules for students who are held back more than once. According to current regulations, students cannot be promoted if they fail the standardized tests. Now the city wants to let...
View ArticleThe Heart of the Matter: Why I Left the High School Classroom
Somewhere on my bookshelf lined with books about writing is Mary Oliver’s Poetry Handbook, in which she mentions her early decision not to teach for fear that she would find the work “too interesting,”...
View ArticleTeachers Union Calls for Stricter Charter School Laws in New York
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said on Monday he planned to press Albany lawmakers to crack down on charter schools that have below-average number of children who don't speak...
View ArticleHow Bosses and Managers Are Handling the Great Resignation
Jobs report numbers are in. Zoe Chance, assistant professor of marketing at Yale School of Management and author of Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and...
View ArticleAs fears about public safety loom, many NYPD officers leave the force
New York City police officers are leaving their jobs at what some officers and experts say is an alarming rate, and not enough new recruits are taking their place.Even as 561 new police recruits were...
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