18 days ago by YorkCounts

A news release Oct. 20 from the Pew Charitable Trusts highlighted a report that shows the importance of community colleges in a job market that demands lifelong learning. From the release: "Earning a community college degree boosts earnings by an average of $7,900 annually, an increase of 29 percent ...

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20 days ago by pietaro

NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE NEW YORK JETS KICK OFF SWEEPSTAKES TO ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS FOR FREE AND REDUCED-PRICE LUNCHES The New York Jets and the New York City Department of Education (DOE) are launching a sweepstakes on Tuesday, October 20th to encourage par ...

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27 days ago by Kert

Patricia Hawke asked: Like many other school districts in large, metropolitan cities, New York City Schools currently have a shortage of qualified teachers, especially in the most challenging schools. Though state law requires teachers in the targeted critical subject areas of mathematics, science a ...

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38 days ago by Kert

Patricia Hawke asked: As the largest school district in the nation, with over a million students, the New York City Public Schools face a mammoth task. In some ways New York City Schools are at an advantage because New York State has required the stringent Regents exam as a requirement for graduatio ...

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46 days ago by pietaro

The NYC Department of Education, the New York Jets and PENCIL Announce Creation of Football Team at Cardozo High School and Continued Support for PSAL and C.H.A.M.P.S. Football Programs Jets EVP and PENCIL Board Member and Partner Matt Higgins, along with Jets Players Jerricho Cotchery and Rob Turne ...

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146 days ago by Andrew

NEW YORK, June 15 -- The state capital, Albany, was locked in political chaos Monday, just a week before the legislature is due to go home for the summer and with major bills, from control of New York City schools to same-sex marriage, stacked up and awaiting action. After a day of confusion, no one ...

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191 days ago by Andrew

If Chrysler LLC hopes to emerge from bankruptcy in record time, it will need a judge who is experienced and unflappable. In Arthur Gonzalez of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court's Southern District of New York, it looks like Chrysler got one. Chosen by a blind draw among the court's judges, Gonzalez, 62, alr ...

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228 days ago by Sports Day

Studies have consistently shown that on average, girls who play sports tend to perform better in school than girls who don’t. But the message that competitive sports also helps produce successful career women, hasn’t always been effectively communicated to urban parents. Last year, New York city sch ...

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