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The great school wars: A history of the New York City public schools (1975), a standard scholarly history online; Ravitch, Diane, and Joseph P. Viteritti, eds. City Schools: Lessons from New York (2000) Ravitch, Diane, ed. NYC schools under Bloomberg and Klein what parents, teachers and policymakers need to know (2009) essays by experts online
At least 43 people died in New York City as a result of the storm, and 53 in the state. Thousands of homes and an estimated 250,000 vehicles were destroyed during the storm, and the economic losses in New York City were estimated to be roughly $19 billion [3] with an estimated $32.8 billion required for restoration across the state. [4]
1967 New York City freight train collision: rail 6 [143] 1962 Queens soap plant fire: fire 6 [92]: 109 1943 Harlem riot of 1943: mass unrest 6 [144] 1912 Equitable Life Building fire: fire 6 [145] 1891 1891 New York City train collision: rail 6 [146] 2018 2018 New York City helicopter crash: aircraft 5 [147] 1991 Union Square derailment: rail 5 ...
The Thayer Conference was first held in August 1954 in West Point, New York in Hotel Thayer. The 9 day-long conference was conducted by the American Psychological Association (APA). [4] The purpose of the conference was to develop a position on the roles, functions, and necessary training and credentialing of a school psychologist.
By chapter 91 of the Laws of 2002, the Education Law was amended so as to radically restructure the governance of the school district of the City of New York. The amendment provided, among other things, that the Mayor of New York was empowered to appoint a Chancellor who would preside over a Board of Education which was to be expanded from 7 to ...
The adorable initiative, which places trained therapy pooches in classrooms, started as a pilot program in just seven schools in 2016 and is now helping hundreds of students tackle life in the ...
InsideSchools article on proposed school, 2010; New York Times article on school closure, 2001; Times article on controversies in school redesign, March 3, 2002 (May 2003) Secondary School for Law, Journalism, and Research, "an administrative nightmare for the district," bans journalist; Secondary School for Research
DOE deputy chancellors share city-issued cars and drivers when conducting city business, and can use them for rides home at night. The DOE immediately dismissed Lurie’s allegation, noting that ...