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NYC backs off plan to expand Success Academy charter school sites after parent, union pushback
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe NYC school system is reneging on plans to open three schools from the city’s largest charter network after pushback from unions, parents and elected officials, the Daily News has learned ...
Charter schools want NYC to share its ‘Do-Not Hire’ list of pervy teachers
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA charter-school advocate wants to close a loophole that allows predatory teachers fired by the city...
Billionaire Ken Griffin Donates $25 Million to NYC’s Success Academy Charter Schools
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHot on the heels of a $300 million gift to Harvard University, the billionaire Ken Griffin is...
Opinion: NYC Mayor’s Comments on Charter Cap a No-Confidence Vote in District Schools
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Feb. 15, New York City Mayor Eric Adams testified before the New York State Senate Finance and...
Gov. Hochul proposes additional charter schools in NYC, sparking immediate backlash
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Kathy Hochul proposed Wednesday increasing the number of charter schools that can open in New York City, sparking immediate backlash from union officials and progressive state lawmakers ...
Teachers, parents sue to block charter school network from sharing NYC school buildings
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs a debate over expanding charter schools heats up in Albany, a coalition of teachers and parents is suing to block the city’s largest charter network, Success Academy, from setting up shop ...
Fed-up charter school advocates rally in Albany for equal funding
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe New York State Education Department is being pushed to end the “discriminatory treatment of...
In Los Angeles and New York, Fights Escalate Over Sharing Schools with Charters
The 74 via Yahoo News· 10 months agoActions in the nation’s two largest school districts are testing the idea that charter and...
Adams: What NYC’s New Remote-Only Schools Could Mean for Educational Choice
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNew York City families found out where their children had been accepted for public high school on...
How One NYC School Rebounded From the Pandemic By Re-engaging Students & Staff
The 74 via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSteps from the waterfront that overlooks Manhattan’s iconic skyline, high schoolers shuffle into an...