Parents Pay for School Staff, With Little Oversight
At some schools, parent associations pay for part-time music teachers. At others, they pay for lunchroom aides, or library workers who are considered consultants. It's an open secret that parent...
View ArticleConditional 'Yes' on Money for 24 City Schools
A new week brings the last days of public school in New York City -- as well as confusion over who goes to school and when. (Many private school students are already tucked into their camp bunks.)Last...
View ArticleNews of Shortened Vacation Sparks Range of Reactions
Some teachers, students and parents reacted with dismay on Tuesday as word spread about the city’s decision to cut short public schools’ mid-winter break to make up days lost to Hurricane Sandy.But the...
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