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Video Shows Teacher at Top NYC School Rip Up Homework, Scold First Grader
Success Academy, a chain of high performing charter schools in New York City, is defending one of its teachers, who was filmed tearing up schoolwork and harshly speaking to a first grade for not answering a math question correctly.
NYC Charter School Network Success Academy Expands in All the Wrong Places
NEW YORK—With the State University of New York’s approval of 14 new Success Academy schools Wednesday, the biggest charter school network in the city is poised to get even bigger, with the new schools opening in the next two years.
Nine NYC Co-locations Canceled as Schools Department Sets New Tone
NEW YORK—In a dramatic turnabout from the Bloomberg administration the city’s Department of Education withdrew nine approved plans for school co-locations Thursday.
Teachers Find Ways to Motivate Students for Exams (Photos)
The sound of war cries that resembled Spartan warriors resounded from the Washington Heights Armory gymnasium on April 12th.
