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Individual school funding is allocated during the summer based on the city’s projections of how many students are expected to fill seats. The city spends about $30,000 per student.
Eight of New York City's elite, specialized high schools could be without a freshman class in 2026 if a contract to provide the admissions exam is not approved next week, parents fear.
'If students aren't in school, they can't learn' Student chronic absenteeism rates grew from 15% to 26% between 2018 to 2023 due to pandemic-related setbacks, according to an analysis from the ...
Grade retention or grade repetition is the process of a student repeating a grade after failing the previous year.. In the United States of America, grade retention can be used in kindergarten through to third grade; however, students in high school are usually only retained in the specific failed subject.
The Panel for Educational Policy of the Department of Education of the City School District of the City of New York, [1] abbreviated as the Panel for Educational Policy [2] and also known as the New York City Board of Education, is the governing body of the New York City Department of Education.
An estimated 464,361 students and teachers participated overall, exceeding the number of people who took part in the March on Washington. [2] An estimated 90,000 to 100,000 boycotting students attended alternative classes in makeshift " Freedom Schools " where community educators taught lessons in religious institutions, recreational spaces ...
With city students cowering in class, new statistics show major crimes are up in schools. Robberies on campus went up 18%, from 28 last year to 33 in FY 2024, which ended June 30.
In June 2009, the Department of Education blamed union rules that made it difficult to fire teachers. [4] Some teachers assert that they have been sent to reassignment centers because they are whistleblowers against administrators for falsifying student test results or publicly challenging Joel Klein, the Schools Chancellor from 2002 to 2011. [1]