Commissioner Richard Mills announced his resignation; saying he will leave office in June 2009. His policies have been hugely influential in terms of their...
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Nov 1, 2008 5:24 pm
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Commissioner Mills To Step Down (see New York Times article below) ELLs cannot await action until after the Commissioner retires in June 2009. Commissioner...
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Nov 1, 2008 6:56 pm
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Here's another fact to add the to list of ways ELL students are systematically deprived of educational opportunities in NYC public schools: -- ELL students,...
HIP HIP HORRAY ... From: Luisoreyes@... <Luisoreyes@...> Subject: [nyceducationnews] Mills To Step Down: English Language Learners cannot await action ...
A short excerpt from a longer interview, but you get the drift. Education Advocates Decry Lack of Minority Students in Gifted Programs by Elaine Rivera...
A much more balanced - and accurate assessment from john Hildebrand of Newsday than what appeared in the NY Times. State education commissioner to resign BY...
_The Sounds of Voting - and Check Writing_ (http://www.truthout.org/110108Y) Saturday 01 November 2008 by: Bill Moyers and Michael Winship, t r u t h o u t |...
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Nov 1, 2008 10:16 pm
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RTR Teaching Fellows to gather at Tweed Nov. 5; Update on UFT ATR Mystery Grievance These first year teachers hired under false pretences have had enough. ...
Mayor Mike Bloomberg will fight to maintain control of schools BY MEREDITH KOLODNER DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Saturday, November 1st 2008, 7:22 PM Mayor...
This is the problem with pieces like this; you lose about 75% of readers with the following line (which most involved education stakeholders know is untrue --...
November 01. 2008 11:01AM Budget crisis will cut deep in NYC Faces $1 billion in losses; schools, hospitals, nursing homes big targets Crains NY by ...
The lesson from Chicago isn't that an unaccountable mayor does everything wrong. He doesn't. It's that an unaccountable mayor can do anything he wants. In...
BUSH targetted two sets of people to get elected and this is what Mc Cain is doing. We have had empty promises out of Bush and a war that lead no where. We are...
The story about the Daily News article about the wealth of DOE officials that was killed in the middle of the night is now recounted on the SF Examiner's...
If the NY Senate ends up tied between Dems and GOP - as Eliz. Benjamin of the News says looks quite possible right now (see below) and here: Siena: ...
I would appreciate you not posting about the Federal election on this
NYCeducation newsgroup site. ... From: tammie k Date: 11/2/2008 10:27:00 AM To:...
I thought this Letter to the Sports Editor in today's Times about Deputy Mayor Lieber speaks volumes about how out of touch the administration is generally,...
There is a link on the School Leadership Support Center site (sltsupport.blogspot.com) that will provide information on your school's budget. It will compare...
The question is why NYC waited till Sept. to sell these bonds when the deal for the financing was made several years ago. Fiscal troubles mean no end to...
James, Pleae allow me to tell you how helpful you are to all of us and more so than
OFEA. Can you tell me on a DLT what and when we should be meeting and...
Incentives Can Make Or Break Students - washingtonpost.com This page was sent to you by: linda.aizer@... Incentives Can Make Or Break Students By Bill...
Dear Jane, Thank you for your encouraging words. I need the support. I will forward you Chancellor's Regulation A-655 in a separate e-mail,which also covers...
I was thinking the same thing. BB ... I was thinking the same thing. BB On Nov 2, 2008, at 9:26 AM, Leonie Haimson wrote: This is the problem with pieces like...
Beth Bernett
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Nov 2, 2008 7:02 pm
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this stuff makes me sick. I know many parents use bribes with their kids for good grades, but I never have and never will. this jut reinforces both the idea...
Beth Bernett
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Nov 2, 2008 7:19 pm
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well please allow me to strongly second Jane. you are instrumental for many of us in deciphering and doing something about the rules and regs, and the changes...