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Students at Brooklyn’s Leaders High School document the results of their experiments and present their findings to a panel of educators and experts in what’s known as a ‘performance-based assessment.’
Standardized testing promotes rote memorization. Consortium schools raise the bar.
The role of parent coordinator became more critical and stressful during the pandemic. But salaries for the job, which New York City schools created 20 years ago, have not kept pace.
There might be more attention on this year’s state tests, following the spotlight on last year’s dip in national test scores.
The vote by the city’s 23-member board — largely comprised by mayoral appointees — is not the final step for the agency’s budget.
In one significant change, students who are already attending one of the city’s hundreds of DYCD-run after-school programs will also receive priority for Summer Rising.
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