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Resisting the growth of charter schools is racist, supporters claim
New York City’s charter schools have lifted the fortunes of thousands of schoolkids, leading Gov. Hochul to push for more new charters and the revival of some “zombie’’ licenses of those ...
Reason1y
This New York Charter School Is Helping Low-Income Students. But the City Is Holding It Back.
After all, charter schools are available to the public ... Here, kids' tests scores are well below the national average. In New York City, scores are even lower. But here's one dramatic exception ...
NYC Charter School Bargained in Bad Faith, NLRB Judge Rules
A charter school in New York City violated federal labor law by bargaining in bad faith to prevent reaching a first contract ...
U.S. News & World Report29d
New York City Charter School of the Arts
New York City Charter School of the Arts is a charter school located in New York, NY, which is in a large city setting. The student population of New York City Charter School of the Arts is 217 ...
New York Daily News11y
New York City charter schools getting $4.5 million state grant to teach regular public schools
The schools will also swap teachers in an unusual program designed to expose visiting instructors to different teaching techniques. New York City Charter Center CEO James Merriman believes ...
New York Post2y
Charter schools outperform public schools in US, with NY results ‘among the best in the country’: study
Charter schools in the US are significantly outperforming their traditional-public-school peers across the nation — and by particularly large margins in New York City and other urban areas ...
U.S. News & World Report29d
Democracy Preparatory Charter School
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam ...
Fox News2y
NYC charter school to pay teachers $140K to promote student achievement
A New York City charter school vows to pay its teachers $140K for the 2023-2024 school year. The Equity Project Charter School [TEP] announced that they’re boosting teacher salaries to $140,000 ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune2y
As New York City Schools Face a Crisis, Charter Schools Gain Students
NEW YORK – As traditional public schools in the nation’s largest system endure a perilous period of student loss and funding shortfalls, New York City’s charter schools are on an upward ...
ProPublica2y
New York Charter Schools Write Their Own Rules for When to Call 911 on Students Having a Mental Health Crisis
which has avid support from many parents and is led by former New York City Councilmember Eva Moskowitz, promotes itself as an antidote to educational inequality, offering rigorous charter school ...
The New York Times2y
As New York City Schools Face a Crisis, Charter Schools Gain Students
Charter schools, which are publicly funded but privately run, educate about 13 percent of children across New York City. Their overall enrollment has steadily climbed, from roughly 113,000 ...