The controversial state law requiring New York City public schools to reduce class sizes across the board could become more problematic and reduce “equity” for the neediest students amid budget cuts ...
Athletic fees and the possible reinstatement of class-size reduction are the centerpieces of tomorrow’s early morning meeting for the Lake Tahoe Unified School District Board of Education. A workshop ...
The working group on class sizes for the New York City Department of Education unveiled its preliminary proposals for smaller class sizes at the Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Campus auditorium on ...
Both Mayor Bloomberg and the City Council speaker, Gifford Miller, apparently having done the electoral arithmetic and concluded that the best interest of teachers unions and the false hopes of ...
Local public schools are being asked to come up with their own plans to help New York City meet new caps on class sizes in exchange for extra funding next school year, Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos ...
A union-friendly education law is saddling the Big Apple with billions in additional costs — but Mayor Zohran Mamdani won’t ask Albany to tweak the pricey edict. Hizzoner has been pushing a tax ...
This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. New York City is giving schools extra funding to hire 3,700 teachers and 100 assistant principals to comply with a major class size reduction ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City has announced plans to reduce class sizes in public schools for the next academic year. New York City has been shrinking the size of classrooms in public schools ...
Samuels spent Monday in the hot seat at the City Council’s education oversight panel, defending the Department of Education’s ...
Everyone knows that children learn better in smaller classes — right? It’s a piece of educational wisdom touted by everyone from the president of New York’s United Federation of Teachers, Randi ...
Hail to the six parents on the city Department of Education’s class-size taskforce who dissented from the majority’s recommendations for implementing the pernicious state mandate — calling it out as ...