... at least as much attention to reducing concentrations of school poverty themselves. Trying to make “separate but equal” schools ... rely on choice and incentives, such as magnet schools and charter schools, to voluntarily integrate schools by economic status and ...
New York City has a rich history of school choice, and the expansion of choice in recent years has been a good ... it has allowed the creation of small, new district and charter schools that work better for disadvantaged students, offering new hope ... include looking at the very highest-performing district and charter schools in high-need neighborhoods, and turning over every stone to ...
Since establishing its first school in Newark, N.J. in 1997, Uncommon Schools has expanded to five cities. Now a charter management organization, Uncommon Schools operates 38 schools in three ...
NYC’s recent innovations in the area of school choice continue a long tradition. Special test-in high schools focusing ... is a reminder that layering on more and more choice—via charter schools, universal high school choice; and the proliferation of small ...
The establishment of school choice in New York City under the Bloomberg administration has been the ... in 2004, all 8th graders were required to choose a high school. This historic and unprecedented shift occurred simultaneous to the ... online for the 2014-2015 school year. We aim to incorporate charter schools into this process in the near future, so parents have easy ...
... The recent study “The Experience of One New York City High School Cohort: Opportunities, Successes, and Challenges” by Douglas Ready and ... Despite what their critics may charge, several charter schools, particularly those that are part of the Success Academy ...
... Network for Public Schools Dr. David M. Steiner, School of Education, Hunter College, CUNY and CUNY Institute for Education ... for New York City Schools James Merriman, New York City Charter Schools Center Jeff Henig, Teachers College at Columbia University ...
... December 11, 2013 Since establishing its first school in Newark, N.J. in 1997, Uncommon Schools has expanded to five cities. Now a charter management organization, Uncommon Schools operates 38 schools in three ...
... Jacobs Center for New York City Affairs at The New School Essential Takeaways Mayor Bloomberg and his schools ... – and others, including the creation of many exemplary charter and district schools – have been made possible through vibrant ...
... democratic participation, and evidenced based research about school improvement. The mayor must also dismantle the current structure ... or expanding the high school choice, or creating 100 charter schools were not the answers for college readiness. In listening to ...
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