Rise & Shine: Voters in some states face education votes today
Slowly but surely, city schools are reopening after Hurricane Sandy. (GothamSchools, WSJ, NY1, Times) Some schools opened without heat on the coldest day of the year. (GothamSchools, Insideschools,...
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Dewey gets its building back, but longer-term problems remain
Smoke billows from John Dewey High School following the sound of an explosion on Monday night, during Hurricane Sandy. Credit: Sandra Aronowitz-Garron/Youtube Teachers from John Dewey High School...
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Teachers and students use Election Day to aid with Sandy relief
x At Leon Goldstein High School of Sciences in Manhattan Beach, today’s professional development day is personal. Perched on the water’s edge at the Kingsborough Community College campus, the school...
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“Vote for Somebody” students take to the street for Election Day
Students from Democracy Prep charter schools wore T-shirts that said "I can't vote" on the front and "But you can!" on the back as they urged people in Harlem to vote today. Harlem Prep Middle School...
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Red Hook principals scramble to find space for damaged school
Teachers from the Red Hook Neighborhood School meet in the school's library during an Election Day professional development session. Principal Rochel Brown hadn’t slept much since Friday, when she and...
View Article22 schools shut for 7th straight day; no buses for some students
Students in 22 city schools will miss a seventh straight day of class on Wednesday while the Department of Education continues to restore buildings damaged and disrupted by Hurricane Sandy. And...
View ArticleRemainders: DOE to match donated goods with schools in need
The city Department of Education made a survey for those who want to donate goods to schools. (DOE) Local school librarians are creating resources to address students’ post-Sandy emotional issues....
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