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In Successful Fight to Keep Job, Music Teacher Cited Double Standard by City

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 179, Clicks: 4)
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In his defense, an educator in Washington Heights showed a picture of the schools chancellor at the time in a similarly affectionate pose with students.

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Petty Differences Mask Consensus on Teachers

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 119, Clicks: 4)
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Disagreements between unions and politicians on how best to assess teachers are not as significant as the amount of agreement.

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Bloomberg Focuses His Legacy on Education Reform

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During his State of the City address, the mayor returned to a recurring theme: the city’s much-maligned schools and his goals to improve them.

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In Mayor’s State of the City Addresses, a Recurring Theme

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Bloomberg dedicated much of Thursday’s speech to education, a topic he has returned to over the years.

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Bloomberg's "Own Army," "Smoked Up" Speech Raises Eyebrows

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nbcnewyork.com (Views: 84, Clicks: 6)
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Some New Yorkers may have wondered what Mayor Bloomberg was smoking when he proclaimed he has his "own army” and admitted he "smoked up" in college during an unscripted speech at MIT Tuesday.

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Mayor Hits Nerve in Remarks on Class Sizes and Teachers

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In a speech at M.I.T., Bloomberg advocated fewer educators and more pupils per room.

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How Not to Rid New York City Schools of Bad Apples

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 118, Clicks: 1)
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The case of a public school mismanaged by its principal is as sharp an example as any of how the system has become more remote, more obtuse and more bewildering.

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Schools Use Celebrity Wake-Up Calls to Battle Truancy

nitajo sumitted ago via http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com (Views: 165, Clicks: 3)
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The prerecorded phone messages are one element of a multimedia campaign aimed at reaching students through the radio and television shows they follow, social networks to which they belong, and artists or athletes they idolize. City officials hope students will make the connection between education and success.

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Touring Schools That Work, Chancellor Says New Approach Is Needed at Those That Don’t

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 113, Clicks: 2)
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With a crowd of reporters tagging along, Cathleen P. Black showcased success stories in the system.

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For New York, Teachers Still in Idle Limbo

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 80, Clicks: 1)
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Teachers no longer languish while the school system tries to fire them, but the new system is not ideal.

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Bloomberg Pick Wins City Schools Post

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Cathleen P. Black, a publishing executive without education experience, won the helm of New York City’s school system on Monday after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg made a promise that salvaged her flailing appointment from a looming defeat.

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Mayor Takes Idea of Education Outsider to New Level

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 119, Clicks: 2)
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School administrators have arisen with one foot in business and one in education, but Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg passed them over.

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Bloomberg Took Secret Path to a New Schools Chief

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 134, Clicks: 3)
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The secrecy around Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s selection of Cathleen P. Black to run the city’s schools highlighted his dislike of public debate.

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City’s Schools Share Their Space, and Bitterness

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 106, Clicks: 0)
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Charter schools, a third-term priority of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, are squeezing the city’s public schools for space, and more are on their way.

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Council Votes for Two Muslim School Holidays

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.nytimes.com (Views: 87, Clicks: 0)
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The vote put the City Council in conflict with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, who has the power to designate the days off yet said he was resolutely opposed to the idea.

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In Successful Fight to Keep Job, Music Teacher Cited Double Standard by City

Petty Differences Mask Consensus on Teachers

Bloomberg Focuses His Legacy on Education Reform

In Mayor’s State of the City Addresses, a Recurring Theme

Bloomberg's "Own Army," "Smoked Up" Speech Raises Eyebrows

Mayor Hits Nerve in Remarks on Class Sizes and Teachers

How Not to Rid New York City Schools of Bad Apples

Schools Use Celebrity Wake-Up Calls to Battle Truancy

Touring Schools That Work, Chancellor Says New Approach Is Needed at Those That Don’t

For New York, Teachers Still in Idle Limbo

Bloomberg Pick Wins City Schools Post

Mayor Takes Idea of Education Outsider to New Level

Bloomberg Took Secret Path to a New Schools Chief

City’s Schools Share Their Space, and Bitterness

Council Votes for Two Muslim School Holidays

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