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A Bloomberg-era policy to reduce suspensions boosted test scores in NYC, study finds
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Former NYC education official charged with sex crimes lied about prior job trouble, probe finds
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Thousands of young NYC immigrant didn’t enroll in school. Advocates want to fix that.
By Reema Amin
February 19, 2020
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A two-tiered system: Families who can’t afford private evaluations struggle to secure special ed services
By Yoav Gonen, THE CITY, Alex Zimmerman
October 31, 2019

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Facing backlash, Queens middle school integration plans are tweaked
By Christina Veiga
February 19, 2020
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Looking for a public pre-K program in NYC? Odds are that you’ll find a good one, officials say.
By Amy Zimmer, Christina Veiga
February 14, 2020
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I teach global religions to teenagers. Here’s how NYC schools should approach its new curriculum on hate crimes.
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February 20, 2020

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There’s a math test scheduled for Earth Day. Some NY lawmakers want to change that.
By Reema Amin
February 13, 2020
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NYC elementary and middle school principals earn less than high school leaders. The union’s new contract is starting to narrow the wage gap. 
By Amy Zimmer
February 13, 2020
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Crunched for space in a shared building, Queens counselors finally have private offices to meet with students
By Christina Veiga
February 12, 2020
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Lawmakers press Carranza on special education and school safety, as chancellor pleads for more state funding
By Reema Amin
February 11, 2020
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Thousands of delayed special education complaints in NYC spark class action lawsuit
By Alex Zimmerman, Yoav Gonen, THE CITY
February 10, 2020

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New Yorkers prefer wealth tax over school cuts, teachers unions say
By Reema Amin
February 10, 2020
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After parent opposition, Queens integration plans are delayed
By Christina Veiga
February 7, 2020
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This NYC English teacher helped start a high school newspaper. Soon, digital natives were discovering the joys of print.
By Alex Zimmerman
November 7, 2019
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What NYC’s departing special education chief learned overseeing the nation’s largest school system
By Alex Zimmerman
February 7, 2020
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Brownsville parents turn local supermarkets into ‘learning landscapes’ for kids
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February 7, 2020
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Hundreds of NYC schools repeatedly tested positive for peeling lead paint, records reveal
By Reema Amin, Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee, Sam Park
February 6, 2020
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